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Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2022

Filed:

Aug. 12, 2019
Applicant:

Vmware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);

Inventors:

Lucas Chen, Atlanta, GA (US);

Gaurav Arora, Atlanta, GA (US);

Evan Hurst, Atlanta, GA (US);

Nicholas Grivas, Atlanta, GA (US);

Nicholas Brouillette, Atlanta, GA (US);

Jubin Benny, Bangalore, IN;

Jason Ruby, Johns Island, SC (US);

Eugene Liderman, Olney, MD (US);

Hemant Sahani, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Assignee:

VMware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/33 (2013.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01); H04L 9/00 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/33 (2013.01); H04L 9/006 (2013.01); H04L 9/3226 (2013.01); H04L 9/3268 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed are various approaches for signing documents using mobile devices. A request is sent to a certificate authority for a signing certificate. The signing certificate is then received from the certificate authority. The signing certificate is then stored in the memory. Next, a file is received from a client application executed by the processor of the computing device. Then, the file is signed with the signing certificate to create a signed file. The signed file is then returned to the client application.


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