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Protecting local key generation using a remote key management service

US11431488B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 8, 2020
Grant dateAug 30, 2022
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Expiry dateJun 8, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L9/3242
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Protecting local key generation using a remote key management service, including: transforming a local secret to generate a transformed local secret; transmitting the transformed local secret to a key management service; and decrypting, based on an encryption key received from the key management service, a data encryption key for encrypting or decrypting local data.

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