Abstract: An International Standards Organization (“OSI”) Layer-2 (“Ethernet”) Pseudo-wire (“OSI Layer-1 type service”) appliance, method, system and hub service is disclosed. The method and system facilitate the rapid deployment of Layer-2 Pseudo-wires over unknown and untrusted Internet Protocol (“IP”) networks. The method and system facilitate the fluid edge of corporate networks and any situation where the Layer-3 network addresses cannot be changed.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 18, 2010
Date of Patent:
January 8, 2013
Assignee:
YR20
Inventors:
Michael Hinz, William Hinz, Douglas Stevenson, Timothy Everitt
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