ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,425,195, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Service Now Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Client-side sharing of cryptographic keys" was invented by Jiayin Song (San Francisco), Matis Granger (San Francisco) and Shu-Wei Hsu (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An example may involve determining that a first proxy server is to share security credentials with a set of one or more proxy servers, wherein the set of one or more proxy servers is associated with the security credentials, and wherein the set of one or more proxy servers includes a second proxy server; transmitting, to the second proxy server, a request for the first proxy ...