System and method employing an agile network protocol for secure communications using secure domain names

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8458341
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13336790

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A network device comprises a storage device storing an application program for a secure communications service and at least one processor. The processor is configured to execute the application program enabling the network device to (a) send a request to look up a network address of a second network device based on an identifier associated with the second network device; (b) receive an indication that the second network device is available for the secure communications service, the indication including the requested network address of the second network device and provisioning information for a virtual private network communication link; (c) connect to the second network device, using the received network address of the second network device and the provisioning information for the virtual private network communication link; and (d) communicate with the second network device using the secure communications service via the virtual private network communication link.

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VIRNETX INCP O BOX 439 ZEPHYR COVE NV 89448

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Larson, Victor Fairfax, US 72 3192
Munger, Edmond Colby Crownsville, US 7 161
Short,, III Robert Dunham Leesburg, US 62 1261
Williamson, Michael South Riding, US 111 3630

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