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Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2016

Filed:

Mar. 30, 2015
Applicant:

Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);

Inventors:

Derek Del Miller, Austin, TX (US);

Nachiketh Rao Potlapally, Arlington, VA (US);

Rahul Gautam Patel, Austin, TX (US);

Assignee:

Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01); H04L 9/30 (2006.01); G06F 21/57 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/3268 (2013.01); G06F 21/575 (2013.01); H04L 9/30 (2013.01); G06F 2221/034 (2013.01);
Abstract

A computing device includes a processor and a persistent memory for storing information about a first public key associated with a first asymmetric key pair for authenticating the source of a digital certificate. The computing device also includes a second memory for storing one or more current key version indicators. Each of the current key version indicators is associated with a corresponding secondary public key, and the one or more current key version indicators are used by the processor to determine the trust of the corresponding secondary public key.


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