Key distribution

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2004-11-30

2010-06-08

Zand, Kambiz (Department: 2434)

Cryptography

Communication system using cryptography

Wireless communication

C380S270000, C380S278000, C713S168000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07734051

ABSTRACT:
Methods and systems are provided for trusted key distribution. A key distribution or an identity service acts as an intermediary between participants to a secure network. The service provisions and manages the distribution of keys. The keys are used for encrypting communications occurring within the secure network.

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