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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 15, 2004
Applicants:
Mauro Robba, Milan, IT;
Claudio Zammarchi, Milan, IT;
Giorgio Grasso, Milan, IT;
Inventors:
Assignees:
TELECOM ITALIA S.P.A., Milan, IT;
ADVANCED DIGITAL BROADCAST SA, Eysins, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/00 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04W 12/02 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/0485 (2013.01); H04W 12/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
In a telecommunication network, a modular expandable gateway connects a local area network to a wide area network and includes a base module and a plurality of add-on modules arranged in one or more stacks, the base module and the add-on modules including respective encryption/decryption engines to exchange secure information with each other, thus frustrating any possible fraudulent interception of the information at the module interconnections.