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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 01, 2022
Applicant:
Entrust Corporation, Shakopee, MN (US);
Inventors:
John Robert Gray, Nepean, CA;
Michael Ounsworth, Sioux Lookout, CA;
Serge Jean Maurice Mister, Ottawa, CA;
Assignee:
Entrust Corporation, Shakopee, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/3268 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and systems for cross-certification to bind together two cryptographic systems are disclosed. One method includes receiving, from a first certificate authority at a second certificate authority, a cross certificate request, the cross certificate request including an attribute unique to the first certificate authority. The method includes generating a cross certificate and embedding the hash value as a certificate extension within the cross certificate.