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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:
Feb. 14, 1989

Filed:

Jan. 08, 1987
Applicant:
Inventor:

Elliot L Gruenberg, W. New York, NJ (US);

Assignee:

CompFax Corporation, W. New York, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
380 21 ; 380 33 ; 380 47 ;
Abstract

The method and apparatus of the invention described herein provide confidential communications between two or more stations whereby the exchanged messages themselves provide the necessary enciphering keys for the messages to be encrypted and transmitted from each respective station. A full duplex communications loop is utilized between stations and the messages are exchanged substantially simultaneously.


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