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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2009
Filed:
Feb. 14, 2000
Yair Frankel, Westfield, NJ (US);
Charles T. Montgomery, Saverna Park, MD (US);
Marcel M. Yung, New York, NY (US);
Yair Frankel, Westfield, NJ (US);
Charles T. Montgomery, Saverna Park, MD (US);
Marcel M. Yung, New York, NY (US);
Certco, Inc., New York, NY (US);
Abstract
Methods, systems and devices for cryptographic control and maintenance of organizational structure and functions are provided. A method for control and maintenance of an operational organizational structure, the method includes associating entities with cryptographic capabilities; organizing entities within the organizational structure as roles; and maintaining roles within the organizational structure. The system may involve at least a Public Key Infrastructure operation. Elements in said organizational structure may be assigned to roles and/or groups within said organizational structure.