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Title:
METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSPORTING DATA THROUGH NETWORK TUNNELS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2012/151327
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
Methods and apparatus for efficiently transporting data through network tunnels. In one embodiment, a tunneled device advertises certain capabilities to peer devices of a network, and discovers capabilities of peer devices of the network. In a second embodiment, each device of a tunneled network derives a network parameter from a transit protocol parameter for use in data networking.

Inventors:
WARREN NIEL D (US)
JONES GIRAULT W JR (US)
MONTAGNE RAYMOND B (US)
MORA MATTHEW X (US)
GEORGE BRETT D (US)
MURPHY MICHAEL W (US)
CORNELIUS WILLIAM P (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2012/036192
Publication Date:
March 21, 2013
Filing Date:
May 02, 2012
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Assignee:
APPLE INC (US)
WARREN NIEL D (US)
JONES GIRAULT W JR (US)
MONTAGNE RAYMOND B (US)
MORA MATTHEW X (US)
GEORGE BRETT D (US)
MURPHY MICHAEL W (US)
CORNELIUS WILLIAM P (US)
International Classes:
G06F13/00; H04J3/06; H04L47/2475
Foreign References:
EP2222112A12010-08-25
Other References:
"3rd Generation Partnership Project; Technical Specification Group Services and System Aspects; Service accessibility (Release 10)", 3GPP STANDARD; 3GPP TS 22.011, 3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (3GPP), MOBILE COMPETENCE CENTRE ; 650, ROUTE DES LUCIOLES ; F-06921 SOPHIA-ANTIPOLIS CEDEX ; FRANCE, no. V10.3.0, 1 April 2011 (2011-04-01), pages 1 - 25, XP050476744
"3rd Generation Partnership Project; Technical Specification Group Services and System Aspects; General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) enhancements for Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access Network (E-UTRAN) access (Release 10)", 3GPP STANDARD; 3GPP TS 23.401, 3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (3GPP), MOBILE COMPETENCE CENTRE ; 650, ROUTE DES LUCIOLES ; F-06921 SOPHIA-ANTIPOLIS CEDEX ; FRANCE, no. V10.3.0, 18 March 2011 (2011-03-18), pages 1 - 278, XP050476358
"3rd Generation Partnership Project; Technical Specification Group Radio Access Network; Synchronisation in UTRAN Stage 2 (Release 10)", 3GPP STANDARD; 3GPP TS 25.402, 3RD GENERATION PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (3GPP), MOBILE COMPETENCE CENTRE ; 650, ROUTE DES LUCIOLES ; F-06921 SOPHIA-ANTIPOLIS CEDEX ; FRANCE, no. V10.0.0, 1 April 2011 (2011-04-01), pages 1 - 51, XP050476811
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
GAZDZINSKI, Robert, F. (PC16644 West Bernardo Drive, Suite 20, San Diego CA, US)
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