System and method for database recovery
US12066902B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 17, 2021 |
| Grant date | Aug 20, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 6, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2201/84
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method for recovering data from a database, the method performed by a device having a processor, the method including encrypting information stored in the database using an encrypting cryptographic key, sending encrypted information associated with a specific entity to a remote device associated with the specific entity, where the remote device lacks access to a decrypting cryptographic key enabled to decrypt the information associated with a specific entity, upon failure of the database, sending the encrypted information associated with the specific entity from the remote device to a recovering server, and decrypting the encrypted information by the recovering server.
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