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Date of Patent:
Oct. 26, 2021

Filed:

Dec. 20, 2018
Applicant:

Fortanix, Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Jeffrey Seyfried, Cupertino, CA (US);

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

Anand Kashyap, Los Altos, CA (US);

Assignee:

Fortanix, Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/0819 (2013.01); H04L 9/0894 (2013.01);
Abstract

A request to perform an operation with a cryptographic item may be received. A request for approval to perform the requested operation with the cryptographic item may be transmitted to a set of entities based on a policy associated with the cryptographic item. Indications of approval to perform the requested operation may be received from corresponding entities of the set of entities. A determination as to whether a number of the received indications of approval to perform the requested operation with the cryptographic item satisfies a threshold number may be made. In response to determining that the number of the received indications of approval from the corresponding entities of the set of entities satisfies the threshold number, the requested operation may be performed with the cryptographic item.


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