ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,500,884, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).
"Secure session resumption" was invented by Steven A. Myers (San Jose, Calif.) and Sean P. Devlin (New York).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques are disclosed relating to resuming a communication session. In some embodiments, a first computing device stores a session resumption token that includes metadata usable to resume a communication session. The first computing device provides a request to resume the communication session with a second computing device and receives, from the second computing device, an output of a verifiable random function (VRF) assoc...