Patent · US Active

Establishing secure, mutually authenticated communication credentials

US8549295B2 · kind B2 · utility

2Cited by
21References
18Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateMay 31, 2006
Grant dateOct 1, 2013
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 11, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2463/081
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Establishing secure, mutually authenticated communication between a trusted network and a perimeter network. Servers on the perimeter network may be securely and automatically configured to communicate with the trusted network. Servers not functioning properly may be stopped from communicating with the other servers. Credential information relating to a perimeter server may be automatically, and regularly, updated without intervention.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.