The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
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:
Sep. 06, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2019
Applicant:
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development Lp, Houston, TX (US);
Inventors:
Thomas M. Laffey, Roseville, CA (US);
Charles F. Clark, Roseville, CA (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Patent Department, Spring, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/32 (2006.01); H04L 9/40 (2022.01); H04L 9/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/3234 (2013.01); H04L 9/0869 (2013.01); H04L 9/3218 (2013.01); H04L 9/3247 (2013.01); H04L 63/061 (2013.01); H04L 63/0823 (2013.01); H04L 63/0853 (2013.01); H04L 63/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for use in a trusted network environment together or separately employ an implicit attestation that a requesting computing resource is in a trusted state before access to a network resource is granted. The method includes: verifying that a requesting computing resource is in a trusted state; accessing the private key using the released key authorization value; and creating a digital signature for the requesting device from the accessed private key. The apparatus may implement the method.