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Method and system for management of secure boot certificates

US11010478B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 6, 2019
Grant dateMay 18, 2021
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Expiry dateOct 15, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2209/56
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods, systems, and computer programs encoded on computer storage medium, for providing, by a client computing node, an interface identifying a secure boot certificate namespace hierarchy including a plurality of namespaces; in response to providing the interface, receiving, by the client computing node, a request to create a new namespace within the secure boot namespace hierarchy; configuring the new namespace, including adding a certificate that is to be included by the new namespace, the certificate associated with a server computing system; and assigning the new namespace to the server computing system.

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