ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,481,601, issued on Nov. 25.

"Method and system for secure backup management of remote computing machines using quantum key distribution and encrypted RAM" was invented by Oleg Dmitrievich Gurin (Suzdal, Russia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This technical solution relates to the field of digital data processing, in particular to the methods of managing backups of computer devices. The technical result is an increase in the security of backups due to using symmetric cryptographic keys transmitted over a quantum channel, each of which corresponds to a specific backup. The technical result is achieved due to a computer-implemented method of...