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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 09, 2021
Filed:
May. 03, 2018
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 9/08 (2006.01); H04L 9/06 (2006.01); G06F 16/18 (2019.01); G06F 16/182 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/0825 (2013.01); G06F 16/1805 (2019.01); G06F 16/1837 (2019.01); H04L 9/0637 (2013.01); H04L 9/0643 (2013.01);
Abstract
An example operation may include one or more of splitting an encrypted file into a plurality of file fragments, distributing the file fragments to a plurality of storing peers for storing the file fragments off-chain, splitting an encryption key used to encrypt the file into a plurality of key fragments, encrypting each key fragment using a public key of a different storing peer, and storing the respectively encrypted key fragments on the distributed ledger such that each encrypted key fragment is associated with the encrypted file.