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Authentication process for issuing sequence of short-lived digital certificates

US10277406B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 5, 2014
Grant dateApr 30, 2019
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Expiry dateMar 31, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L9/3247
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments presented herein provide techniques for managing a digital certificate enrollment process. In particular, embodiments presented herein provide techniques for a certificate authority to issue short-lived SSL certificates and an authentication method for validating certificate signing requests (CSR) for short-lived certificates.

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