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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2009
Filed:
Jun. 18, 2004
Applicants:
Shrikrishna Karandikar, Fremont, CA (US);
Thomas J. Kelly, Fergus, CA;
Inventors:
Shrikrishna Karandikar, Fremont, CA (US);
Thomas J. Kelly, Fergus, CA;
Assignee:
Blue Coat Systems, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In response to an indication of a desire to initiate a secure communication session (e.g., a session utilizing a the SSL communication protocol) with a computer resource, a digital certificate indicative of whether or not a user consents to monitoring of the secure communication session is requested. The response to this request will permit or deny such monitoring, allowing the session to proceed or be cancelled, accordingly.