Patents Assigned to Firebind, Inc.
  • System and method for network path validation
    Patent number: 9473346
    Abstract: In a server device, a method for validating a network path in a network includes receiving a listing of ports from a client device, each port in the listing of ports associated with the server device and receiving a request message from the client device via a first identified port in the listing of ports. The method includes, in response to receiving the request message, opening a subsequent identified port in the listing of ports for communication with the client device and, following opening of the subsequent identified port in the listing of ports, transmitting a response message to the client device via the first identified port.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2016
    Assignee: Firebind, Inc.
    Inventors: Jerry A. Houghton, David J. Patterson
  • System and Method for Network Path Validation
    Publication number: 20130185428
    Abstract: In a server device, a method for validating a network path in a network includes receiving a listing of ports from a client device, each port in the listing of ports associated with the server device and receiving a request message from the client device via a first identified port in the listing of ports. The method includes, in response to receiving the request message, opening a subsequent identified port in the listing of ports for communication with the client device and, following opening of the subsequent identified port in the listing of ports, transmitting a response message to the client device via the first identified port.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2012
    Publication date: July 18, 2013
    Applicant: Firebind, Inc.
    Inventor: Firebind, Inc.