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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 24, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 16, 2016
Applicant:
Verisign, Inc., Reston, VA (US);
Inventors:
Burton S. Kaliski, Jr., McLean, VA (US);
Glen Wiley, Goochland, VA (US);
Assignee:
VERISIGN, INC., Reston, VA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/32 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 9/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/3247 (2013.01); H04L 9/30 (2013.01); H04L 63/0815 (2013.01); H04L 63/0823 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of providing one or more assertions about a subject is provided. The method includes obtaining, at an assertion directory access server and over a network, a first assertion about a first attribute of the subject from a first assertion issuer; obtaining, at the assertion directory access server and over a network, a second assertion about a second attribute of the subject from a second assertion issuer; and providing, from the assertion directory access server, the first assertion and the second assertion to an assertion directory authority server over a network.