ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,341,872, issued on June 24, was assigned to British Telecommunications PLC (London).
"Hardware security module management" was invented by Joshua Daniel (London).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer implemented method of a secure computing component to provide access to a cryptographic key, the key being associated with the secure component by a digitally signed record in a blockchain wherein the blockchain is accessible via a network and includes a plurality of records validated by miner computing components, the method including receiving a request from another secure computing component to associate the key with the other componen...