US 10,681,009 B2
RULE SWAPPING IN A PACKET NETWORKGeneral
US 10,681,009 B2
RULE SWAPPING IN A PACKET NETWORK
Tech Center:
2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
Examiner:
Michael Pyzocha
Art Unit:
2419 Multiplex and VoIP
Agent:
Inventors:
Steven Rogers; David K. Ahn; Sean Moore
Assignee:
Priority:
01/11/13
Filed:
01/16/20
Granted:
06/09/20
Expiration:
01/11/33
Abstract
In some variations, first and second rule sets may be received by a network protection device. The first and second rule sets may be preprocessed. The network protection device may be configured to process packets in accordance with the first rule set. Packets may be received by the network protection device. A first portion of the packets may be processed in accordance with the first rule set. The network protection device may be reconfigured to process packets in accordance with the second rule set. A second portion of the packets may be processed in accordance with the second rule set.
Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)
H04H04L63/0263H04LG06N5/02G06N