Method and apparatus for restricting access to private information in domain name systems by filtering information

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5958052
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08683019

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A device and method filter information to restrict access to private information of a domain in a domain name system. The device includes a filtering device. The filtering device filters information received from devices external to the domain by removing the private information before forwarding the information to devices within the domain. The private information includes IP addresses and domain names. The private information also includes any additional information appended to legitimate responses to requests from devices in the domain.

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  • RPX CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bellovin, Steven Michael Westfield, NJ 24 1024
Cheswick, William Roberts Bernardsville, NJ 31 819

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