US 12,224,927 B1
Method, apparatus, and computer program product for dynamic security based grid routing
James W. Seaman, Falls Church, VA (US); and Elizabeth M. Charboneau, Reston, VA (US)
Assigned to FEDERAL HOME LOAN MORTGAGE CORPORATION (FREDDIE MAC), McLean, VA (US)
Filed by Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (aka Freddie Mac), McLean, VA (US)
Filed on Dec. 4, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/527,788.
Application 18/527,788 is a continuation of application No. 17/450,381, filed on Oct. 8, 2021, granted, now 11,848,854.
Application 17/450,381 is a continuation of application No. 16/296,715, filed on Mar. 8, 2019, granted, now 11,146,478, issued on Sep. 22, 2021.
Application 16/296,715 is a continuation of application No. 15/294,069, filed on Oct. 14, 2016, granted, now 10,263,880, issued on Apr. 16, 2019.
Application 15/294,069 is a continuation of application No. 11/567,572, filed on Dec. 6, 2006, granted, now 9,531,580, issued on Dec. 27, 2016.
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G06F 21/62 (2013.01); H04L 9/40 (2022.01); H04L 45/02 (2022.01); H04L 69/329 (2022.01); H04L 67/10 (2022.01); H04L 67/1097 (2022.01)
CPC H04L 45/04 (2013.01) [G06F 21/6218 (2013.01); H04L 9/40 (2022.05); H04L 63/10 (2013.01); H04L 69/329 (2013.01); H04L 67/10 (2013.01); H04L 67/1097 (2013.01)] 24 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method of routing data that is part of a grid job, comprising:
receiving a data packet in a first computer environment;
determining whether the data packet is identified as part of the grid job; and
routing the data packet that is identified as part of the grid job through at least one firewall to a second computer environment,
wherein the data packet that is identified as part of the grid job does not have a destination address.