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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 29, 2024
Applicant:
Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Inventors:
Scott Li, Cary, NC (US);
Igor Stolbikov, Apex, NC (US);
Robert J. Kapinos, Durham, NC (US);
Robert James Norton, Jr., Raleigh, NC (US);
Assignee:
Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 9/08 (2006.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/0825 (2013.01); H04L 9/3247 (2013.01); H04L 9/3297 (2013.01);
Abstract
A human interface device (HID) such as a keyboard or a mouse receives data, the HID cryptographically signs the data using a private key of a first user. The HID generates a report using the cryptographically signed data, and transmits the report to a processor for use in authenticating that the data were input by a human.