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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8181009 | VLAN tagging over IPSec tunnels In accordance with a nonlimiting example, a network device transfers communications data along a communications channel within an Internet Protocol (IP) network. A communications module includes a signal input connected to the communications channel of the IP networ... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8156323 | Secured online financial transaction voice chat Systems, methods, and computer program products are defined that provide for secure online financial transaction voice chat. According to present embodiments, the security provided to the voice chat stream is less likely to be intercepted by a network attacker durin... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8156324 | Secured online financial transaction text chat Systems, methods, and computer program products are defined that provide for secure online financial transaction text chat. According to present embodiments, the security provided to the text chat stream is less likely to be intercepted by a network attacker during ... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8145896 | System and method for implementing an enhanced transport layer security protocol A system and method for implementing an enhanced transport layer security (ETLS) protocol is provided. The system includes a primary server, an ETLS servlet and an ETLS software module. The primary server operates on a computer network and is configured to communica... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8140842 | Client identification and authorization in an asynchronous request dispatching environment The present invention provides client and server identity validation in an asynchronous request dispatching environment with client-side aggregation. An application server receives an asynchronous include request from a client. A first unique identifier associating ... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8131994 | Dual cryptographic keying A dual cryptographic keying system. In particular implementations, a method includes responsive to an initial session key negotiation, storing security association information for a tunnel in a security association memory; responsive to a session key renegotiation, ... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8127130 | Method and system for securing data utilizing reconfigurable logic A method is provided for securing data sets by dynamically hopping amongst a variety of data encryption and/or manipulation protocols. Such dynamic protocol hopping can be implemented in reconfigurable logic, or some combination of reconfigurable logic and fixed cir... | 02/28/2012 |
| 8122240 | Method and apparatus for establishing a security association A method for establishing a security association between a client and a service node for the purpose of pushing information from the service node to the client, where the client and a key server share a base secret. The method comprises sending a request for generat... | 02/21/2012 |
| 8117437 | System for providing services for applications available under different protocols In a service providing system, a plurality of application users can work together in real time, and an application can be created which can handle a plurality of protocols. In the system where the web-AP and SIP server environments are cooperative with each other, a... | 02/14/2012 |
| 8086845 | Secure tunnel over HTTPS connection Many secure tunnels require protocols that require special handling, authorization or security certificates, such as L2TP and PPTP. This often eliminates them for use between a corporate or agency network and outside, public networks. A secure socket tunnel protocol... | 12/27/2011 |
| 8086847 | Computer program product and computer system for peer-to-peer communications An encrypted request for peer-to-peer communication includes a requesting peer encrypting a requested peer identification using a public key of a security agent. The requesting peer sends the encrypted request to a security agent, which generates a first encrypted i... | 12/27/2011 |
| 8086844 | Online trusted platform module An online trusted platform module (TPM) in communication with a security module that can be located elsewhere in the network in a server machine. In an embodiment, the online TPM is connected directly to a network interface card (NIC) that is also resident at the cl... | 12/27/2011 |
| 8086846 | Providing non-proxy TLS/SSL support in a content-based load balancer Methods and systems for providing non-proxy Secure Sockets Layer and Transport Layer Security (SSL/TLS) support in a content-based load balancer are described. A Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) connection is accepted from a client, and an SSL/TLS connection is e... | 12/27/2011 |
| 8055678 | Query processing system and method for database with encrypted column by query encryption transformation Query processing system and method by query transformation transform a user request query based on an original DB structure, destined to a DBMS of a DB with some columns encrypted, into a query based on an encrypted DB structure so that the DBMS processes the query.... | 11/08/2011 |
| 8046577 | Secure IP access protocol framework and supporting network architecture A protocol framework for a Secure IP Access (SIA) method, and supporting components deployed on IP hosts and IP networks. Using this method, an IP host can establish a secure data channel within an IP network over an insecure shared link while requesting IP address ... | 10/25/2011 |
| 8041939 | Addressing and routing mechanism for web server clusters A method of establishing a Host Identity Protocol session between first and second Host Identity Protocol enabled hosts, where at least said second host is located behind a reverse-proxy. The method comprises providing the reverse-proxy with Diffie-Hellman public ke... | 10/18/2011 |
| 8037297 | Network and node for providing a secure transmission of mobile application part messages According to the present invention a telecommunication network with a first domain (PLMN-A) comprising at least one mobile application part protocol instance is connected to a gateway node (MSEGA) which is adapted to send and receive mobile application part messages... | 10/11/2011 |
| 8028160 | Data link layer switch with protection against internet protocol spoofing attacks A data link layer switch having an associated method and computer program comprises a processor; a plurality of ports to exchange packets of data with a network; a memory to store a switch table; and a packet processor to transfer the packets of data between the por... | 09/27/2011 |
| 8010781 | Method and system to accelerate cryptographic functions for secure E-commerce applications A device and method for accelerating functioning of a software application having multi-layer, high overhead protocols, wherein the device has a first processor operating a software application having a multi-layer protocol; a second processor configured to operate ... | 08/30/2011 |
| 8010560 | Abducing assertion to support access query Logical abduction is used to derive the premises that support an access query. In a logic-based access-control system, a query, as to one or more principals' right to access one or more resources, is a statement that can be either true or false. The statement evalua... | 08/30/2011 |
| 7962741 | Systems and methods for processing packets for encryption and decryption A network device for processing data packets includes an encryption services module, a number of network interfaces and a forwarding module. A network interface receives a packet requiring encryption services and forwards the packet. The forwarding module receives a... | 06/14/2011 |
| 7962742 | Internet secure terminal for personal computers A device which defends Internet (3) users against malware, inauthentic Internet (3) servers (4), counterfeit secure terminals (1), and other attacks. A secure terminal (1) is used as a PC local peripheral. SSL client software (8... | 06/14/2011 |
| 7958346 | Multilayered security for systems interacting with configuration items Systems, methodologies, and other embodiments associated with providing multi-layered security for configuration items are described. One exemplary system may include a security logic configured to process the contents of a configuration item based on the source of ... | 06/07/2011 |
| 7945774 | Efficient security for mashups The present invention provides a method that facilitates secure cross domain mashups in an efficient fashion. The invention allows a first entity, the Masher, to establish at a second entity, the User, a secure mashup by obtaining information from, or taking actions... | 05/17/2011 |
| 7941660 | System and method for data communications allowing slave device to be network peers A system and method for peer-to-peer communication between a slave device and network resources wherein the slave device, for example, a smart card, communicates using a protocol designed to allow the smart card to communicate over a half-duplex serial communication... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7937578 | Communications security methods for supporting end-to-end security associations Methods and apparatus facilitating mobile node paging in a system where a mobile node is able to hand off application processing to an application proxy are described. Paging determinations are made based on application processing results corresponding to processing... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7937579 | System, method and apparatus for electronically protecting data and digital content A system, method and apparatus are described for protecting sensitive data by extracting the sensitive data from a data storage on a client, sending the extracted data to a server for storage, receiving a pointer indicating where the extracted data has been stored a... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7921282 | Using SYN-ACK cookies within a TCP/IP protocol A method, apparatus, and system are directed toward managing a Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) handshake. A SYN-ACK cookie is determined based on a cryptographic operation using a secret key and at least one network characteristic. The SYN-A... | 04/05/2011 |
| 7917745 | Network communications security agent One embodiment of an inventive networking environment includes clients called sending clients because they send network content through a network, and clients called receiving clients because they receive the network content from the sending clients through the netw... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7917744 | Apparatus and methods for intercepting, examining and controlling code, data and files and their transfer in instant messaging and peer-to-peer applications The present invention comprises apparatus and methods for processing instant messaging or peer-to-peer code, that is, for intercepting, examining and/or controlling instant messaging and/or peer-to-peer code in a network. A protocol parser is implemented in order to... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7908473 | System for storing encrypted data by sub-address A system and method for storing encrypted electronic data using a transmission Control Protocol (TCP), requires leaving both the header and the first 48 bytes of the “0” data packet in the data area of the TCP format in clear text. Consequently, the data can be ... | 03/15/2011 |
| 7904711 | Scaleable architecture to support high assurance internet protocol encryption (HAIPE) A scalable internet protocol (IP) encryption system includes a cryptographic unit that processes sensitive data for packet encryption/decryption and data authentication. A first processing unit with an optional IP Layer hardware accelerator includes a data processin... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7900038 | Method and apparatus for a broker entity A method and apparatus for a broker entity is provided. A high-speed embedded firewall, a message-processing router, secure session protocol, transport management, and integrated intrusion detection is provided in a single-chip format. ... | 03/01/2011 |
| 7900039 | TLS session management method in SUPL-based positioning system When a SET receives a positioning service from a V-SLP by performing a roaming from a H-SLP to the V-SLP in a SUPL-based positioning system, only a new TLS connection is generated using an abbreviated handshake protocol without generating a new TLS session after the... | 03/01/2011 |
| 7890748 | System and method for HIPAA compliant communication The present invention is a system and method for subscribers to communicate electronically over the internet while meeting HIPAA confidentiality requirements. It entails establishing a secure virtual private network (VPN) or higher level domain and enrolling subscri... | 02/15/2011 |
| 7890749 | System and method for providing security in a telecommunication network A method is provided for establishing a telephone call between a trusted Internet Protocol (IP) telephone and an untrusted device. The method includes receiving a call initiation request from the untrusted device that indicates a desired communication with the trust... | 02/15/2011 |
| 7886142 | Apparatus and method for scrambling a packet data channel and a packet data control channel in a mobile communication system for high-speed packet transmission A base station PDCCH (Packet Data Control Channel) apparatus for scrambling transmission packet data to prevent other terminals from recognizing the transmission packet data in a base station including a packet data channel device for transmitting packet data to a t... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7870380 | Providing secure connections for data transmission The disclosed system and method allow secure packet transmission to be provided with a minimum amount of overhead and to employ a cache having copies distributed among a plurality of different locations. SSL/TLS session information for a session with each of the pro... | 01/11/2011 |
| 7853781 | Load balancing secure sockets layer accelerator A load balancing SSL acceleration device. The device includes a processor, memory and communications interface. A TCP communications manager capable of interacting with a plurality of client devices and server devices simultaneously is provided, along with a secure ... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7853782 | Secure intermediation system and method In a secure intermediary system, an intermediary is positioned along a communications path between a client and a server. The client sends a request to enter into a secure session, such as a secure socket layer (SSL) session. The intermediary receives the session re... | 12/14/2010 |
