Systems, methods, and devices for defending a network

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8719446
APP PUB NO 20130091572A1
SERIAL NO

13690789

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Certain exemplary embodiments comprise a method comprising: within a backbone network: for backbone network traffic addressed to a particular target and comprising attack traffic and non-attack traffic, the attack traffic simultaneously carried by the backbone network with the non-attack traffic: redirecting at least a portion of the attack traffic to a scrubbing complex; and allowing at least a portion of the non-attack traffic to continue to the particular target without redirection to the scrubbing complex.

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  • AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY II, L.P.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Spatscheck, Oliver Randolph, US 177 4188
Van, der Merwe Jacobus E Salt Lake City, US 43 2184

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