[182202] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Overlay broad patent on IPv6?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joe Klein)
Mon Jul 13 05:21:15 2015
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From: Joe Klein <jsklein@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2015 05:20:53 -0400
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http://www.google.com/patents/US20130254423
Sorry missed the link.
Joe Klein
"Inveniam viam aut faciam"
On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 4:52 AM, Joe Klein <jsklein@gmail.com> wrote:
> I was recently reading a few IPv6 patent, and happened upon on developed
> by Wesley E. George, Time Warner Cable Inc. on the topic of Use of dns
> information as trigger for dynamic ipv4 address allocation.
>
> It seems to impact the allocation of the IPv4 & IPv6 address for the
> gateway router, software defined consumer CPE, UPNP, CGN, content-based
> network, residential broadband networks; DSL networks; fiber-to-the-home
> (FTTH), fiber-to-the-node (FTTN), or fiber-to-the-curb (FTTC) networks;
> wireless Internet service providers (WISP)(fixed wireless to replace home
> broadband, typically in rural areas); or indeed to any situation with an
> on-demand IPv4 connection and dynamically assigned addressing.
>
> Am I reading this wrong? Has Time Warner patented all functions on the CPE?
>
> Joe Klein
> "Inveniam viam aut faciam"
>