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Increased communication security

US10560271B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 16, 2018
Grant dateFeb 11, 2020
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Expiry dateNov 16, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/168
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus may include a communication interface configured to receive a first message including a first data portion and a second data portion, wherein the first data portion is associated with a security token, wherein the first data portion includes a first instance of a session key, and wherein the second data portion includes a second instance of the session key. The apparatus may also include a security component configured to perform message validation associated with the first message. The apparatus may further include a message generation component configured to generate, if the first message is valid, a second message including the first data portion. The communication interface may be configured to communicate, if the first message is valid, the second message.

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