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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:
Aug. 30, 2016

Filed:

Jun. 28, 2013
Applicant:

Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);

Inventors:

Mohamed Khalil, Dallas, TX (US);

Raja P. Narayanan, Irving, TX (US);

Haseeb Akhtar, Garland, TX (US);

Emad A. Qaddoura, Plano, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/08 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04W 12/04 (2009.01); H04W 4/12 (2009.01); H04W 60/00 (2009.01); H04W 80/04 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/0841 (2013.01); H04L 9/083 (2013.01); H04L 63/0428 (2013.01); H04L 63/062 (2013.01); H04W 12/04 (2013.01); H04L 2209/80 (2013.01); H04W 4/12 (2013.01); H04W 60/00 (2013.01); H04W 80/04 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided is a method of providing secure communication between an initiator and a responder in a communication network. The method includes providing an encryption key for securing communications between an initiator and a responder in a communications network that includes the initiator generating an initiator Diffie-Hellman computed value, the initiator transmitting the initiator Diffie-Hellman computed value to the responder, the responder generating the encryption key and a responder Diffie-Hellman computed value, the responder transmitting the responder Diffie-Hellman computed value to the initiator, and the initiator generating the encryption key.


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