US Patent Issued to Dell Products on Feb. 10 for "Secure method of bi-directional inline exchange of cryptographic certificates for data transfers" (American, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,549,387, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Secure method of bi-directional inline exchange of cryptographic certificates for data transfers" was invented by Donna Barry Lewis (Holly Springs, N.C.), Abhidnya Sushant Joshi (Pune, India), Senthilkumar Ponnuswamy (San Jose, Calif.) and Mahadev Karadigudda (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments for securely exchanging Certificate Authority (CA) certificates inline and bi-directionally to make it easier for client-server transmissions to use certificate-based authentication. The client certificate is transferred securely through enc...