US Patent Issued to Skyhigh Security on March 25 for "Methods and apparatus to share trust between networks" (German Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,261,845, issued on March 25, was assigned to Skyhigh Security LLC (Plano, Texas).

"Methods and apparatus to share trust between networks" was invented by Felix Schulte (Paderborn, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, apparatus, systems, and articles of manufacture are disclosed. An example apparatus to share trust between networks includes trust link former circuitry to form trust with an identity provider (IDP) device separate from the apparatus; interface circuitry to obtain credentials from a client device, the client device and the apparatus connected in a network that does not include the IDP device; and mint requester c...