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Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2020

Filed:

Jan. 13, 2017
Applicant:

Fortanix, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);

Inventors:

Ambuj Kumar, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Anand Kashyap, Los Altos, CA (US);

Jethro Gideon Beekman, San Francisco, CA (US);

Faisal Faruqui, Fremont, CA (US);

Assignee:

Fortanix, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01); H04L 9/08 (2006.01); G06F 21/60 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/06 (2013.01); G06F 21/602 (2013.01); H04L 9/0822 (2013.01); H04L 9/0897 (2013.01); H04L 9/3247 (2013.01); H04L 63/062 (2013.01);
Abstract

A cryptographic key may be received or generated at a self-encrypting key management service application where the cryptographic key is received from another application provided on a server associated with the self-encrypting key management service application. The cryptographic key may be stored at a secure enclave corresponding to the self-encrypting key management service application. A request for a performance of a cryptographic operation associated with the cryptographic key may be received from the other application provided on the server. The cryptographic key at the secure enclave corresponding to the self-encrypting key management service application may be retrieved. The cryptographic operation may be performed with the cryptographic key to generate an output that is provided to the other application.


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