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Secure end-to-end transport through intermediary nodes

US9712476B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 27, 2016
Grant dateJul 18, 2017
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Expiry dateApr 27, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02D30/70
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A communication network encrypts a first portion of a transaction associated with point-to-point communications using a point-to-point encryption key. A second portion of the transaction associated with end-to-end communications is encrypted using an end-to-end encryption key.

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