US Patent Issued to Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson on Feb. 24 for "Securing multi-path TCP (MPTCP) with WireGuard protocol" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,562,903, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (Stockholm).

"Securing multi-path TCP (MPTCP) with WireGuard protocol" was invented by Wassim Michel Haddad (Palo Alto, Calif.) and Heikki Mahkonen (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of a server to establish secure multipath communications between the server and a user device includes establishing a WireGuard connection with the user device, establishing a first sub flow of a multipath transmission control protocol (MPTCP) connection with the user device using a first WireGuard virtual private network (VPN) tunnel, the first sub flow...