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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 26, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2004
Michael Roeder, La Jolla, CA (US);
Ponnappa Palecanda, Roseville, CA (US);
Michael Roeder, La Jolla, CA (US);
Ponnappa Palecanda, Roseville, CA (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
In an embodiment, a method of secure information distribution between nodes, includes: performing a handshake process with an adjacent node to determine membership in a secure group; and distributing secure information to the adjacent node, if the adjacent node is a member of the secure group. In another embodiment, an apparatus for secure information distribution between nodes, includes: a node configured to performing a handshake process with an adjacent node to determine membership in a secure group, and distribute secure information to the adjacent node, if the adjacent node is a member of the secure group.