Verifying authenticity of an attribute value signature

Details Verifying authenticity of an attribute value signature Verifying authenticity of an attribute value signature

2007-05-31

2011-10-25

Gergiso, Techane (Department: 2437)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: support

Multiple computer communication using cryptography

Particular communication authentication technique

C709S229000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08046585

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for verifying authenticity of a digital signature for an attribute value. In one embodiment, the method includes receiving a message including an attribute value of an attribute from a Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) repository entry and a digital signature, and verifying that the digital signature authenticates the attribute value.

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