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Secure information transfer using dedicated public key pairs

US8010795B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 27, 2006
Grant dateAug 30, 2011
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Expiry dateJun 17, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L9/3263
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for secure information transfer using dedicated public key pairs for articles of information. A first public key pair may be generated for an article of information. The article of information may be combined with a first public key from the first public key pair to form an information packet. The information packet may be digitally signed with a second private key from a second private key pair.

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