Cryptography – Key management – Key distribution
Reexamination Certificate
2006-02-21
2009-10-20
Colin, Carl (Department: 2433)
Cryptography
Key management
Key distribution
C380S247000, C380S255000, C380S277000, C713S153000, C713S155000, C713S163000, C713S166000, C713S167000, C713S168000, C713S171000, C726S002000, C726S003000, C726S014000, C726S015000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07606370
ABSTRACT:
A system, method and computer program product are provided. In use, a key is distributed to a plurality of nodes of a wireless network for use in securing the nodes during use of the wireless network. Further, the key is automatically updated at the nodes in the wireless network based on predetermined criteria.
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Chu Gigi C.
Lillie Terrance L.
Lynch Sean R.
Sneiderman Richard P.
Wiedmann Christian
Colin Carl
McAfee, Inc.
Zilka-Kotab, PC
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