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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 2014

Filed:

Aug. 23, 2006
Applicant:

Robert Relyea, Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventor:

Robert Relyea, Mountain View, CA (US);

Assignee:

Red Hat, Inc., Raleigh, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An embodiment generally relates to a method of strong encryption. The method includes generating a first cryptographic key based on a random number and generating a second cryptographic key based on a password. The method also includes encrypting private data with the first cryptographic key to arrive at wrapped private data and encrypting the first cryptographic key with the second cryptographic key to arrive at a wrapped first cryptographic key.


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