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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2002
Filed:
Sep. 30, 1997
Taher Elgamal, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Jeff Weinstein, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Robert Relyea, Mountain View, CA (US);
Other;
Abstract
An apparatus for integrated dynamic encryption and/or decryption for use in an application includes a policy filter, a policy filter module coupled to the policy filter, a service module coupled to the policy filter, and a cryptographic module, where the method and apparatus retrieve the cryptographic module and configure the policy filter in accordance with the cryptographic module. The policy filter module performs a plurality of verification upon the cryptographic module. The service module is configured to generate a plurality of cipher suites and the policy filter is configured to filter the plurality of cipher suites in accordance with predetermined policy filter parameters to generate a plurality of filtered cipher suites.