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Firewall providing enhanced network security and user transparency

  • US 6,751,738 B2
  • Filed: 08/01/2002
  • Issued: 06/15/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/17/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method of operating a system for facilitating a connection between a first computer and a second computer, the method comprising:

  • receiving a connection request from the first computer for a connection to the second computer, the request including the name of the second computer;

    initiating verification checks in response to the request including verifying a name and Internet protocol (IP) address associated with the first computer, and verifying that a connection is allowed between the first computer and the second computer; and

    establishing a connection between the first computer and the second computer.

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