Cryptographic control and maintenance of organizational structure and functions
US7610614B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 14, 2000 |
| Grant date | Oct 27, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 14, 2020 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L2209/56
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Methods, systems and devices for cryptographic control and maintenance of organizational structure and functions are provided. A method for control and maintenance of an operational organizational structure, the method includes associating entities with cryptographic capabilities; organizing entities within the organizational structure as roles; and maintaining roles within the organizational structure. The system may involve at least a Public Key Infrastructure operation. Elements in said organizational structure may be assigned to roles and/or groups within said organizational structure.
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