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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7720995
APP PUB NO 20080307110A1
SERIAL NO

11811381

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In a host within a group, a method for ensuring secure communications is provided. The method involves (a) determining if a group security policy is in place for secure communication between hosts within the group, (b) if the group security policy is in place, advertising routing information to another host within the group, and (c) if the group security policy is not in place, refraining from advertising routing information to the other host. Corresponding apparatus and computer program product embodiments are also provided.

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CISCO TECHNOLOGY INC170 WEST TASMAN DRIVE SAN JOSE CA 95134

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Guichard, James N New Boston, US 71 3670
Wainner, W Scott Potomac Falls, US 14 999

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