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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 22, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 04, 2015
Pivotcloud, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Roy Peter D'Souza, Belleview, WA (US);
PivotCloud, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods, systems and apparatuses for securing a secret of a user are disclosed. One method includes one or more adjudicator devices providing a plurality of public keys, wherein each of the plurality of public keys has a corresponding at least one adjudicator, and a corresponding secret key, receiving, by the one or more adjudicator devices, a plurality of encrypted shares that were generated based on a secret of the user, a policy, and the plurality of public keys, and verifying that the plurality of encrypted shares can be used to reconstitute the secret upon receiving the plurality of encrypted shares, wherein the secret can be reconstructed, without access to the secret.