Patent · US Expired

Importing and exporting partially encrypted configuration data

US6904415B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 6, 2001
Grant dateJun 7, 2005
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 12, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F21/6209
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for importing and exporting computer based configuration data to and from text based files in which part of the data is encrypted for confidentiality. The apparatus allows the resulting text file to be selectively edited prior to an import, providing for flexibility on behalf of system administrators without compromising the security of encrypted data.

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