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System and method for secure storage of data using public and private keys

  • US 7,543,336 B2
  • Filed: 05/07/2003
  • Issued: 06/02/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/26/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method comprising:

  • receiving a data structure to be encrypted, wherein the data structure includes content along with a statement of conditions under which the content may be decrypted, wherein the content comprises an arbitrary block of data, wherein the statement of conditions comprises an operating system identity that an operating system executing on a device must have in order for the content to be decrypted, and wherein the operating system identity is identified in a signed certificate from an operating system vendor; and

    encrypting the content using a public key of a pair of public and private keys of the device that is to decrypt the content.

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