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Secure network data storage mediator

  • US 20040143733A1
  • Filed: 01/16/2003
  • Published: 07/22/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/16/2003
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A mediator for the storage and protection of data over a network, the mediator comprising:

  • (a) an incoming network interface operative to connecting to a sending data client over an incoming network, and operative to receiving data from said sending data client;

    (b) an encryption unit for encrypting said data received from said sending data client;

    (c) a storage network interface operative to connecting to a data storage device over a storage network, for storing data in said data storage device after encryption by said encryption unit;

    (d) a retrieval network interface operative to connecting to said data storage device over a retrieval network, for retrieving data from said data storage device;

    (e) a decryption unit for decrypting said data retrieved from said data storage device; and

    (f) an outgoing network interface operative to connecting to a receiving data client over an outgoing network, and operative to sending data to said receiving data client after decryption by said decryption unit.

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