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Method and system for handling connection setup in a network

  • US 8,259,628 B2
  • Filed: 09/06/2011
  • Issued: 09/04/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/14/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for data communication, the method comprising:

  • in a network interface hardware device;

    receiving connection acceptance criteria from a guest operating system running virtually on a host system;

    determining whether to allow establishment of a requested connection from a remote peer based on said received connection acceptance criteria; and

    maintaining a connection state that comprises information regarding set up of said requested connection.

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