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Method of validating a digital certificate and a system therefor

US8205250B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 13, 2007
Grant dateJun 19, 2012
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Expiry dateJan 17, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L9/3268
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of validating a digital certificate comprises retrieving from a first data store a digital certificate, retrieving from a second data store a plurality of certificate revocation lists (CRLs), and selecting one of the plurality of CRLs to validate the digital certificate as of a date which is before the current date.

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