Method and system for including security information with a packet

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7877601
APP PUB NO 20060112426A1
SERIAL NO

10999343

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A method and system for including security information with a packet is disclosed. A packet is detected as it exits a first network and enters a second network. The first network is configured to support a network security technique, and the second network is not configured to support the network security technique. Network security information associated with the network security technique is included with the packet. A network device is configured to include network security information in overhead of a packet. A method for identifying a first network device in a network is also disclosed. Identification information of the first network is communicated to a second network device.

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CISCO TECHNOLOGY INCSAN JOSE CA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fine, Michael San Francisco, US 29 1794
Kok, Wilson San Jose, US 11 213
Nallur, Padmanabha Fremont, US 7 189
Smith, Michael R San Jose, US 172 6745

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