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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.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2022

Filed:

Jul. 27, 2017
Applicant:

Koninklijke Philips N.v., Eindhoven, NL;

Inventors:

Daniel Pletea, Eindhoven, NL;

Peter Petrus van Liesdonk, Eindhoven, NL;

Assignee:

KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, NL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/40 (2022.01); G06F 16/182 (2019.01); G06F 9/54 (2006.01); H04L 9/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/107 (2013.01); G06F 9/542 (2013.01); G06F 16/1844 (2019.01); H04L 9/0819 (2013.01); H04L 63/0428 (2013.01); H04L 63/0435 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method performed by a device for identifying a network node within a network to which data will be replicated is disclosed. The method comprises encrypting a session key according to an attribute-based encryption scheme; broadcasting the encrypted session key within the network; receiving at least one message encrypted using the session key from at least one network node within the network; and selecting a network node from the at least one network node to which data will be replicated. A further method, a device and a non-transitory machine-readable medium are also disclosed.


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