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Patent No.:

US 9684805 B1

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Date of Patent:
Jun. 20, 2017

Filed:

Aug. 20, 2013
Applicant:

Janus Technologies, Inc., Half Moon Bay, CA (US);

Inventors:

Sofin Raskin, Los Altos, CA (US);

Michael Wang, Taipei, TW;

Joshua Porten, Austin, TX (US);

Alexander Indenbaum, Bat Hefer, IL;

Shaoan Chin, Cupertino, CA (US);

Assignee:

JANUS TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Half Moon Bay, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/85 (2013.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/85 (2013.01); G06F 1/1698 (2013.01); H04L 63/1433 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present invention relates to methods and apparatuses for securing otherwise unsecured internal and external computer communications. According to one aspect, the invention relates to methods and apparatuses for implementing device gatekeeping. According to another aspect the invention relates to methods and apparatuses for encrypting and decrypting data sent over an external or internal interface. According to another aspect, the invention relates to methods and apparatuses for implementing device snooping, in which some or all traffic passing between a host and a connected device is captured into memory and analyzed in real time by system software. In embodiments, the software can also act upon analyzed information. According to certain additional aspects, the security functions performed by methods and apparatuses according to the invention can be logically transparent to the upstream host and/or to the downstream device.


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Raskin, Sofin. (2017). Method and apparatus for securing computer interfaces (U.S. Patent No. 9684805). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9684805

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