Patent №
US 8,090,942
Granted
2012-01-03
Filed 2004
Owner
PKWARE, INC.
Lab
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AI components
1
hardware
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
10943270
The present invention provides a method of integrating existing strong encryption methods into the processing of a .ZIP file to provide a highly secure data container which provides flexibility in the use of symmetric and asymmetric encryption technology. The present invention adapts the well established .ZIP file format to support higher levels of security and multiple methods of data encryption and key management, thereby producing a highly secure and flexible digital container for electronically storing and transferring confidential data.
AI classification
Ownership
PKWARE, INC.
assignment · 155990580
Assignors
PETERSON, JAMES C.
On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.