US 11,895,082 B2
Identifying network addresses contacted by applications without platform domain name resolution
Amitabha Ghosh, Sunnyvale, CA (US); Franco Travostino, San Jose, CA (US); Henri S. Berger, Los Altos, CA (US); Philip W. Flack, Gallatin, TN (US); Timothy A. McCoy, Los Altos, CA (US); Maciej Stachowiak, San Francisco, CA (US); and Beth M. Dakin, San Jose, CA (US)
Assigned to Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US)
Filed by Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US)
Filed on Dec. 29, 2022, as Appl. No. 18/091,363.
Application 18/091,363 is a continuation of application No. 17/667,521, filed on Feb. 8, 2022, granted, now 11,570,143.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/195,667, filed on Jun. 1, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0134995 A1, May 4, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H04L 61/5046 (2022.01); H04L 61/5076 (2022.01); H04L 61/4511 (2022.01); H04L 61/103 (2022.01); H04L 67/50 (2022.01)
CPC H04L 61/4511 (2022.05) [H04L 61/103 (2013.01); H04L 61/5046 (2022.05); H04L 61/5076 (2022.05); H04L 67/535 (2022.05)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising:
determining, by a device, that an application process opened a network connection for a network address for which the application process did not cause a resolution request for a corresponding domain name; and
responsive to determining that the application process opened the network connection for the network address for which the application process did not cause the resolution request for the corresponding domain name, providing, by the device, an indication of the network address in conjunction with an indication of the application process.