Cross enterprise communication

US9130755B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9130755-B2
Application numberUS-201313781624-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateFeb 28, 2013
Priority dateMar 2, 2011
Publication dateSep 8, 2015
Grant dateSep 8, 2015

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A method provides cross enterprise communication in which intermediary communication components carry out cross enterprise communication. The method at a first sending enterprise includes: receiving a signed encrypted message from a sender within a first enterprise; validating the sender; decrypting the message; encrypting the message for receipt by a second enterprise; signing the encrypted message by the first enterprise; and sending the re-signed re-encrypted message to a second enterprise. The method at the second receiving enterprise includes: receiving a signed encrypted message from a first enterprise; validating that the first enterprise is the sender; decrypting the message; encrypting the message for receipt by one or more recipients at the second enterprise; signing the encrypted message by the second enterprise indicating that the message is from the first enterprise; and sending the re-signed re-encrypted message to the one or more recipients of the second enterprise.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A method for cross enterprise communication at a first sending enterprise, the method comprising: receiving from a sender a message that is encrypted with a first enterprise public key and signed with a sender private key, wherein the first enterprise public key is associated with a first enterprise, and wherein the sender private key is associated with the sender; validating the message using a sender public key, wherein the sender public key is ass…

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What does patent US9130755B2 cover?
A method provides cross enterprise communication in which intermediary communication components carry out cross enterprise communication. The method at a first sending enterprise includes: receiving a signed encrypted message from a sender within a first enterprise; validating the sender; decrypting the message; encrypting the message for receipt by a second enterprise; signing the encrypted me…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
IBM
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04L9/3247. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Sep 08 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).