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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 14, 2010
Filed:
Jan. 13, 2009
Applicants:
Mohammad Peyravian, Morrisville, NC (US);
Allen Leonid Roginsky, Durham, NC (US);
Nevenko Zunic, Hopewell Junction, NY (US);
Inventors:
Mohammad Peyravian, Morrisville, NC (US);
Allen Leonid Roginsky, Durham, NC (US);
Nevenko Zunic, Hopewell Junction, NY (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system to exchange and authenticate public cryptographic keys between parties that share a common but secret password, using a pair of random numbers, a pair of Diffie-Hellman public keys computed from the random numbers and the password, a Diffie-Hellman symmetric secret key computed from the Diffie-Hellman public keys and the random numbers, and hashed values of arguments that depend upon these elements.