Information system
US8218765B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 22, 2002 |
| Grant date | Jul 10, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 18, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L67/52
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A trusted service which publishes information describing security attributes of computing platforms in a defined physical area, for use by a visitor to a building, for example, who is unfamiliar with the computing platforms available for use therein. In a preferred embodiment, the system provides only details and/or a list of public keys of genuine trusted computing platforms within the area.In another embodiment of the invention, the information system comprises a trusted computing platform for providing selected information to a user's portable computing apparatus.
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