Key distribution center

CL 380 SC 279
5206906 Video scrambling system
Apr-27-1993 At least one new video signal is created by using portions taken from each signal of a plurality of original video signals to create at least one new video signal, with the sequencing of the assignments...
6105134 Verification of the source of program information in a conditional access system
Aug-15-2000 A cable television system provides conditional access to services. The cable television system includes a headend from which service "instances", or programs, are broadcast and a plurality of set top units...
7035442 User authenticating system and method using one-time fingerprint template
Apr-25-2006 This invention relates to a user authenticating system and a method using aone-time fingerprint template. The system and the method according to the invention are improvements of the conventional user...
5825889 Use of duplex cipher algorithms for satellite channels with delay
Oct-20-1998 An apparatus and method for ciphering traffic exachanged in both directions between a satellite/cellular telephone and a ground station networkusing an orbitial satellite. A buffer memory is provided at...
6175921 Tamper-proof devices for unique identification
Jan-16-2001 A system for open electronic commerce having a customer trusted agent securely communicating with a first money module, and a merchant trusted agent securely communicating with a second money module. Both...
6895091 Systems and methods for encryption key archival and auditing in a quantum-cryptographic communications network
May-17-2005 A system archives encryption keys used for encrypting information in a network (105). The system includes a plurality of nodes configured to collect one or more encryption keys generated at each node and...
6198824 System for providing secure remote command execution network
Mar-6-2001 A method and apparatus is disclosed for enhancing the security of a message sent through a network server from a client computer to a destination server. A secure connection for receiving and transmitting...
6223288 System for persistently encrypting critical software file to prevent installation of software program on unauthorized computers
Apr-24-2001 A data encryption/decryption system is provided which encrypts a critical file to a software program using an embedded executable. The executable programs a user computer to prompt a user to purchase a...
6052467 System for ensuring that the blinding of secret-key certificates is restricted, even if the issuing protocol is performed in parallel mode
Apr-18-2000 A cryptographic method is disclosed that enables the issuer in a secret-key certificate issuing protocol to issue triples consisting of a secret key, a corresponding public key, and a secret-key certificate...
4484025 System for enciphering and deciphering data
Nov-20-1984 A system and method for transmitting enciphered data between first and second terminals over a data transmission channel. The system comprises a transmitter located at the first terminal, a receiver located...
6058193 System and method of verifying cryptographic postage evidencing using a fixed key set
May-2-2000 A method for controlling keys used in the verification of encoded information generated by a transaction evidencing device and printed on a document comprises the steps of generating a plurality of random...
6539479 System and method for securely logging onto a remotely located computer
Mar-25-2003 Prior to a login session, a server computer stores a password verification value v for each of a plurality of authorized users. Each user generates a password verification value v from a secret value x...
5982892 System and method for remote authorization for unlocking electronic data
Nov-9-1999 A system and method for controlling unauthorized access to software distributed to a user by a vendor in which a verification key is generated by a product key generator and either embedded in the software...
6484257 System and method for maintaining N number of simultaneous cryptographic sessions using a distributed computing environment
Nov-19-2002 An N session distributed architecture provides a software solution to the major computational challenges faced with providing secure communication. A registration entity is identified as the session arbitrator...
6532543 System and method for installing an auditable secure network
Mar-11-2003 A system and method for generating and remotely installing a private secure and auditable network is provided. Node identification, link, and application information is input into a template. A generator...
6430292 System and method for controlling disclosure time of information
Aug-6-2002 A key managing system for implementing simultaneous disclosure of information. The invention includes an information transmitting apparatus which transmits a date and time at which secrecy protection of...
5457746 System and method for access control for portable data storage media
Oct-10-1995 The system and method of the present invention provides the support of high density removable media, such as CD-ROM or MO, to be used as a distributed media for storing data where access thereto is securely...
5809140 Session key distribution using smart cards
Sep-15-1998 Methods and apparatus are disclosed for providing secure session key distribution using a smart circuit card or other intelligent device. First and second hosts communicate with each other and with a server...
6510513 Security services and policy enforcement for electronic data
Jan-21-2003 Security services and policy enforcement for electronic data is provided through a series of transactions among a server and clients using electronic security certificates. A first client generates a digest...
6088799 Security method and system for persistent storage and communications on computer network systems and computer network systems employing the same
Jul-11-2000 A process is described in which a user enters ID and password information at a network client computer terminal. This information is combined with an asymmetric key stored in a persistent storage directly...
7020779 Secure, distributed e-mail system
Mar-28-2006 An e-mail handling system, wherein e-mail messages are entered, transported and stored, comprises a central key repository, means for encrypting a message using a key associated with the message, means...
6539480 Secure transfer of trust in a computing system
Mar-25-2003 A computing system having a security module to validate requests to reconfigure a computing system. The computing system includes a persistent store for holding information indicative of the current trusted...
6226750 Secure session tracking method and system for client-server environment
May-1-2001 A method and system for tracking communications in a client-server environment. The method includes the steps of sending a first request from the client to the server over a first connection, sending a...
6807277 Secure messaging system with return receipts
Oct-19-2004 A method and system for electronic messaging in which a sender of an electronic message receives a return receipt, without having to send the message contents to a third party. The sender contacts a server...
6684334 Secure establishment of cryptographic keys using persistent key component
Jan-27-2004 An apparatus and method is disclosed for securely establishing a unique cryptographic key in a first cryptographic device, for example an Automated Teller Machine (ATM). In a preferred embodiment, the...
6834112 Secure distribution of private keys to multiple clients
Dec-21-2004 A private key may be securely distributed to a user of a remote client computer over an insecure channel. The user's private key is transmitted to the client from a remote server in an encrypted format....
5196840 Secure communications system for remotely located computers
Mar-23-1993 A system for determining when a remote computer user is authorized to communicate with a host computer and to establish a ciphering key to be used for the communications session. A random number is generated...
4182933 Secure communication system with remote key setting
Jan-8-1980 An apparatus for maintaining secure communication between subscribers. A trally located key distribution center, which includes a data processor, is utilized as a source of remotely selected working variables...
5671285 Secure communication system
Sep-23-1997 Encryption/decryption capable terminal units, such as FAX point-of-sale units, on non-secure telecommunications, use public keys for accessing selected target terminals, but make their messages secure...
5680458 Root key compromise recovery
Oct-21-1997 A method of recovering from a compromise of a root key which is the private key of a first public key-private key pair, the method including the steps of electronically sending out an emergency message...
6148084 Restrictedly blindable certificates on secret keys
Nov-14-2000 A method for an issuer party to issue DSA-like secret-key certificates that can be blinded only restrictively. The method includes the step of generating a secret key (x.sub.0,y) and a public key (descr(G.sub.q),...
6567793 Remote authorization for unlocking electronic data system and method
May-20-2003 Controlling unauthorized access to software distributed to a user by a vendor. A verification key is generated by a product key generator and either embedded in the software prior to distribution or packaged...
6678379 Quantum key distribution method and apparatus
Jan-13-2004 A method for testing the reliability of a quantum key distribution apparatus is provided. The method includes the steps of: producing a set of quanta by the sender, the set of quanta comprising first,...
5905799 Programmed computer for identity verification, forming joint signatures and session key agreement in an RSA public cryptosystem
May-18-1999 An article of manufacture for improving an RSA cryptosystem, includes computer readable storage medium with computer programming stored thereon. The stored computer programming is configured to be readable...
6711262 Procedure for the control of applications stored in a subscriber identity module
Mar-23-2004 A procedure for the control of applications stored in a user's subscriber identity module (SIM) in a data communication system that includes a data communication network, a terminal device connected to...
6073235 Private broadcast communication system and method for private broadcast communication over a wired or wireless network
Jun-6-2000 A private broadcasting system includes communication terminals which are coupled to both a broadcasting network and point-to-point network. A private broadcasting device included in the broadcasting system...
7039946 Piggy-backed key exchange protocol for providing secure, low-overhead browser connections when a client requests a server to propose a message encoding scheme
May-2-2006 A method, system, and computer program product for establishing security parameters that are used to exchange data on a secure connection. A piggy-backed key exchange protocol is defined, with which these...
6775772 Piggy-backed key exchange protocol for providing secure low-overhead browser connections from a client to a server using a trusted third party
Aug-10-2004 A method, system, and computer program product for establishing security parameters that are used to exchange data on a secure connection. A piggy-backed key exchange protocol is defined, with which these...
5335281 Network controller and method
Aug-2-1994 A method for passing supervisory control from a first station to a second station of a plurality of stations comprises steps of providing a message header in interstation messages in the first station,...
6772335 Multimedia coordination system
Aug-3-2004 In a network, a media coordination system provides secure multimedia communication channels in a collaborative network environment. The media coordination system provides automatic encryption, dynamic...
6834110 Multi-tier digital TV programming for content distribution
Dec-21-2004 A method of securely providing data to a user's system over a broadcast infrastructure. The method comprising the steps of: encrypting the data using a first encrypting key; encrypting a first decrypting...
7039192 Methods for data encryption using multiple layer steganography
May-2-2006 A method for embedding a message within a file may include generating a session key [305] and encrypting the session key with a public key to produce an encrypted session key [310]. The message...
6931128 Methods and systems for generating encryption keys using random bit generators
Aug-16-2005 A security key, such as an encryption key, is generated so as to make it more difficult for eavesdroppers to identify the key. Specifically, a cryptographically secure random number generator generates...
5164988 Method to establish and enforce a network cryptographic security policy in a public key cryptosystem
Nov-17-1992 Device A in a public key cryptographic network will be constrained to continue to faithfully practice a security policy dictated by a network certification center, long after device A's public key PUMa...
6795554 Method of transmitting medical information over a network
Sep-21-2004 A method for transmitting medical information relating to a patient over a network, such as a telecommunication network. The medical information includes both patient identifiable data as well as patient...
5987129 Method of sharing cryptokey
Nov-16-1999 In a center, a Fourier transformation with a weighting function and a center matrix are applied to the identifier of each entity (steps 2-1, 2-2), which is then randomized by one-time pass random number...
5956406 Method of setting up secure communications and associated encryption/decryption system
Sep-21-1999 A method of establishing secure communication between users by means of a public key encryption/decryption system comprises the following steps: a center generates a pair of keys comprising a secret key...
5825300 Method of protected distribution of keying and certificate material
Oct-20-1998 A computer system and a method for the protected distribution of certificate and keying material between a certification authority and at least one entity in the certification authority's domain, including...
5987128 Method of effecting communications using common cryptokey
Nov-16-1999 For effecting cryptographic communications between entities i, j using a common cryptokey, each of the entities i, j generates a common cryptokey by applying an identifier transformation algorithm and...
6337912 Method of and system for writing-in key information
Jan-8-2002 In order to unambiguously allocate a data carrier to an object, key information is written into the data carrier. Before writing-in the key information, secret identification information and open identification...