US Patent Issued to Comcast Cable Communications on Sept. 30 for "Methods and apparatuses for handling end-to-end encryption" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,432,146, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Comcast Cable Communications LLC (Philadelphia).

"Methods and apparatuses for handling end-to-end encryption" was invented by Ana Lucia Pinheiro (Allen, Texas), Robert Jaksa (Irving, Texas) and Stephie Lim (The Colony, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, apparatuses, and systems for handling end-to-end encryption are described. A user device may send encrypted data to a server via a proxy using an encryption key shared with multiple network nodes across multiple layers. The proxy device may create an encrypted tunnel with an application server and send the encrypted data over the en...