US Patent Issued to Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson on Jan. 27 for "Using identifier and locator separation to simplify application network service requests" (Canadian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,537,817, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (Stockholm).

"Using identifier and locator separation to simplify application network service requests" was invented by David Ian Allan (Victoria, Canada) and Joel Halpern (Leesburg, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An embodiment is a method by one or more network devices implementing a network token generator in a network. The method includes receiving a request from an end node to apply a network service to network traffic originated by the end node, wherein the end node implements an identifier-locator separation network protocol and is associated wit...