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Using client certificates to communicate trusted information

US10164962B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Blackhawk Network, Inc. · US

Inventors

Derk Norton · Pleasanton, US
Tushar Vaish · Milpitas, US
Jeff Webb · Lehi, US
Rajiv Venkataramana Appana · Fremont, US

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 14, 2014
Grant date	Dec 25, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 1, 2035

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L63/0823
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A trusted information communication device comprising a receiver configured to receive a client certificate; a processor coupled to the receiver and configured to: authenticate the client certificate, extract, in response to the authentication, attributes from the client certificate, and create, in response to the extraction, a message comprising reformatted attributes based on the attributes, wherein the reformatted attributes can be trusted; and a transmitter coupled to the processor and configured to transmit the message.

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