Abstract
An example operation may include one or more of storing a public key of a router and a private key of the router, connecting to a network through one or more network connection ports of the router, transmitting the public key of the router to a remote device and receiving a public key of the remote device via a network connection port during a public key exchange, activating a virtual private network (VPN) on the network connection port based on the public key exchange, selecting an Internet Protocol (IP) address for the remote device, and encrypting a packet with the IP address based on the public key of the remote device and transmitting the encrypted packet to the remote device via the VPN.
Full Text
What is claimed is:
An example operation may include one or more of storing a public key of a router and a private key of the router, connecting to a network through one or more network connection ports of the router, transmitting the public key of the router to a remote device and receiving a public key of the remote device via a network connection port during a public key exchange, activating a virtual private network (VPN) on the network connection port based on the public key exchange, selecting an Internet Protocol (IP) address for the remote device, and encrypting a packet with the IP address based on the public key of the remote device and transmitting the encrypted packet to the remote device via the VPN.
Timeline
Filed
02/20/2026Published
06/25/2026Granted
Not AvailableIPC Codes(3)
H04L 45/741:Routing in networks with a plurality of addressing schemes, e.g. with both IPv4 and IPv6
H04L 45/00:Routing or path finding of packets in data switching networks (routing or path finding in wireless networks H04W 40/00)
H04L 61/103:across network layers, e.g. resolution of network layer into physical layer addresses or address resolution protocol [ARP]