Multiplex communications – Pathfinding or routing – Combined circuit switching and packet switching
Reexamination Certificate
2011-04-26
2011-04-26
Flynn, Nathan (Department: 2468)
Multiplex communications
Pathfinding or routing
Combined circuit switching and packet switching
C379S142050, C379S272000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07933260
ABSTRACT:
An improved system and method are disclosed for peer-to-peer communications. In one example, the method is for connecting an endpoint that is separated from another endpoint by a symmetric network address translation device.
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Chaturvedi Sivakumar
Gundabathula Satish
Damaka, Inc.
Flynn Nathan
Hamel Joel
Howison & Arnott , L.L.P.
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