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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 19, 2022
Applicant:
Nile Global, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Promode Nedungadi, San Jose, CA (US);
Steve Alexander, Woodside, CA (US);
Avinash Kumar, San Ramon, CA (US);
Assignee:
Nile Global, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/54 (2006.01); H04L 9/40 (2022.01); H04L 67/56 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/0823 (2013.01); G06F 9/547 (2013.01); H04L 63/166 (2013.01); H04L 67/56 (2022.05);
Abstract
Embodiments of a device and method are disclosed. In an embodiment, a method for network device authentication involves using Remote Procedure Call (RPC) proxies of network devices of a network at a customer site, accessing identity certificates from Trusted Platform Modules (TPMs) of the network devices, and using the RPC proxies, sequentially establishing Transport Layer Security (TLS) connections between the network devices to perform mutual authentication between the network devices based on the identity certificates.