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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 20, 2008
Ladislau Conceicao, Redmond, WA (US);
Vanessa Feliberti, Sammamish, WA (US);
Paul Tischhauser, Redmond, WA (US);
Ladislau Conceicao, Redmond, WA (US);
Vanessa Feliberti, Sammamish, WA (US);
Paul Tischhauser, Redmond, WA (US);
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a host entity may create a trusted connection with a guest entity. The host entity may encrypt a trusted connection invitation for an external guest entity using a proof of possession of a trusted token for the external guest entity. The host entity may transmit the encrypted trusted connection invitation to the external guest entity. A guest entity may decrypt the trusted token, and then use the proof of possession to decrypt the trusted connection invitation.