Packet obfuscation and packet forwarding

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9923874
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14633299

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A packet obfuscation method comprising receiving a data packet having a routing header portion and a payload portion, performing a first obfuscation on the routing header portion to generate an obfuscated routing header portion, performing a second obfuscation on at least the payload portion to generate an obfuscated payload portion, and combining the obfuscated routing header portion and the obfuscated payload portion to form an obfuscated packet. A packet forwarding method comprising obfuscating routing information using a packet obfuscation function, generating a plurality of forwarding rule entries in accordance with the obfuscated routing information, transmitting the plurality of forwarding rule entries to at least one network node in a network, transmitting the packet obfuscation function to at least one network node in the network, and transmitting a de-obfuscation function to at least one network node in the network.

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  • HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.

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Ashwood-Smith, Peter Gatineau, CA 120 3282
Tong, Wen Ottawa, CA 641 17203
Wan, Tao Ottawa, CA 38 276

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