ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,513,005, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Oracle International Corp. (Redwood Shores, Calif.).
"KMS dedicated HSM design (direct access)" was invented by Frederick Bosco (Portland, Ore.), Pankaj Bhandula (Redmond, Wash.), Ankit Goyal (Redmond, Wash.) and Nitin Handa (Foster City, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of providing access to a hardware security module (HSM) partition may include receiving request for access to the HSM partition from a client device. The request may include a leaf certificate signed with a public key associated with a user and a secret key associated with the client device. The method may include...