Key refresh between trusted units
US9467425B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 18, 2013 |
| Grant date | Oct 11, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 3, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L2209/60
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Encryption logic to identify a particular session key, where the particular session key is one of a plurality of session keys for use in encrypting content to be sent from a first device. The encryption logic is to encrypt particular content with the particular session key to obtain encrypted particular content. I/O logic is provided that can cause the particular content to be sent with a key refresh structure, where the key refresh structure is to identify that the particular session key was used to encrypt the particular content.
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