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US09083705B2 Identifying NATed devices for device-specific traffic flow steering
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识别特定于设备的流量转向的NAT设备
- Patent Title: Identifying NATed devices for device-specific traffic flow steering
- Patent Title (中): 识别特定于设备的流量转向的NAT设备
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Application No.: US13849362Application Date: 2013-03-22
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Publication No.: US09083705B2Publication Date: 2015-07-14
- Inventor: Suresh Krishnan , Meral Shirazipour , Catherine Truchan
- Applicant: Suresh Krishnan , Meral Shirazipour , Catherine Truchan
- Applicant Address: SE Stockholm
- Assignee: TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET L M ERICSSON (PUBL)
- Current Assignee: TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET L M ERICSSON (PUBL)
- Current Assignee Address: SE Stockholm
- Main IPC: H04L12/28
- IPC: H04L12/28 ; H04L29/06 ; H04L29/12 ; H04L12/24 ; H04L12/721

Abstract:
The present disclosure describes methods and apparatus for differentiating subscriber devices of a subscriber hidden by a network address translation device and enables traffic flow steering on a per device basis rather than a per subscriber basis. Identification of subscriber devices is achieved by assigning a reserved set of external ports to each subscriber device. Different service paths can be defined for different subscriber devices to provide a subscriber with a different experience for each subscriber device of the subscriber.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140140344A1 IDENTIFYING NATed DEVICES FOR DEVICE-SPECIFIC TRAFFIC FLOW STEERING Public/Granted day:2014-05-22
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