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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2018

Filed:

Mar. 16, 2016
Applicant:

Ntrepid Corporation, Herndon, VA (US);

Inventors:

Chad Prey, San Diego, CA (US);

Alexander Ryzhak, San Diego, CA (US);

Jeff Thompson, San Diego, CA (US);

John Thompson, Chicago, IL (US);

Bradley Rintoul, San Diego, CA (US);

Adam Browning, Reston, VA (US);

Michael E. Martinka, Vienna, VA (US);

Darby Mullen, San Antonio, TX (US);

Assignee:

NTREPID CORPORATION, Herndon, VA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 9/455 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/0272 (2013.01); G06F 9/45533 (2013.01); H04L 63/083 (2013.01);
Abstract

Various embodiments pertain to computing devices and virtual machines. In particular, various embodiments relate to the start-up, operation, and communication of virtual machines. A method includes initiating operation of a virtual machine on a computing device, and sending a token from the computing device to a virtual machine, where the token is used to connect the computing device and the virtual machine. The method also includes establishing a virtual private network between the virtual machine and a network node using the token, and launching a user interface of the virtual machine on the computing device after the virtual private network has been established.


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