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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:
Nov. 12, 2024

Filed:

Mar. 31, 2022
Applicant:

Lenovo (United States) Inc., Morrisville, NC (US);

Inventors:

Igor Stolbikov, Apex, NC (US);

Scott Li, Cary, NC (US);

Rod D. Waltermann, Rougemont, NC (US);

Chunling Han, Beijing, CN;

Assignee:

Lenovo (United States) Inc., Morrisville, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 9/30 (2006.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01); H04L 9/40 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/3268 (2013.01); H04L 9/3066 (2013.01); H04L 63/107 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods, apparatus, and computer program products for computing device digital certificates that include a geographic extension are disclosed herein. One method includes a processor managing a digital certificate for a first computing device, in which the digital certificate includes a geographic extension, and populating the geographic extension with a distance value that enables the digital certificate to be validated via the populated geographic extension. Apparatus and computer program products that include hardware and/or software that can perform the methods for computing device digital certificates that include a geographic extension are also disclosed herein.


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