Patents by Inventor Max Pritikin

Max Pritikin has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Continuing public key infrastructure operation while regenerating a new certification authority keypair and certificate
    Publication number: 20060047951
    Abstract: In accordance with one embodiment, continued PKI operation during regenerating a new Certification Authority (CA) keypair and certificate or the like is provided by a root Certification Authority preparing a second CA certificate responsive to a request from a subordinate certification authority. The root Certification Authority and the subordinate certification authority store copies of the second CA certificate for use when the current CA certificate expires. Accordingly, existing trust relationships among a plurality of certificate authorities may be maintained during regeneration, node addition or the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2004
    Publication date: March 2, 2006
    Inventors: Michael Reilly, Andrew Nourse, Max Pritikin, Adina Simu, Wei-Chun Chao