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US 2018/0026936 A1Published application
Method of resolving an ip address, corresponding server and computer program
AssigneeKerlink
InventorsYannick DELIBIE, Laurent TOUTAIN, Alexander PELOV
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Abstract
A method for resolving an IP address, includes a step of receiving an address resolution request, the request including a datum representative of a MAC address; a step of looking up, within a data structure, an IP address, depending on the datum representative of a MAC address; and a step of transmitting said IP address.
Claims8
A method for resolving an IP address, characterized in that it comprises:
- a step (21) of receiving an address resolution request, said request comprising a datum representative of a MAC address;
- a step (22) of looking up, within a data structure, an IP address, depending on said datum representative of a MAC address;
- a step (23) of transmitting said IP address.
A server for resolving an IP address, characterized in that it comprises:
- means for receiving an address resolution request, said request comprising a datum representative of a MAC address;
- means for looking up, within a data structure, an IP address, depending on said datum representative of a MAC address;
- means for transmitting said IP address.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.