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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 04, 2013
Applicant:
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Inventors:
Hao Zhang, Sammamish, WA (US);
Jeffrey B. Kay, Bellevue, WA (US);
Malcolm E. Pearson, Kirkland, WA (US);
Eric D. Tribble, Bellevue, WA (US);
Assignee:
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/00 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/083 (2013.01); H04L 9/3226 (2013.01); H04L 9/3263 (2013.01); H04L 9/3273 (2013.01); H04L 63/0428 (2013.01); H04L 63/0869 (2013.01); H04L 63/166 (2013.01); H04L 2463/081 (2013.01);
Abstract
Establishing secure, mutually authenticated communication between a trusted network and a perimeter network. Servers on the perimeter network may be securely and automatically configured to communicate with the trusted network. Servers not functioning properly may be stopped from communicating with the other servers. Credential information relating to a perimeter server may be automatically, and regularly, updated without intervention.