System and method for checking digital certificate status
First Claim
1. A system for determining a status of a digital certificate from status data stored in a status provider system comprising:
- a client system comprising a client module, the client module operable to generate and provide status request data corresponding to a status request for the digital certificate for transmission from the client system, and to receive digital certificate status data for the digital certificate in response to the status request; and
a proxy system comprising a proxy module, the proxy module operable to receive the status request data transmitted from the client system and, in response thereto, generate query data for the digital certificate status and provide the query data for transmission from the proxy system to the status provider system, and further operable to receive the status data from the status provider system, generate the digital certificate status data based on the status data received, and provide the digital certificate status data for transmission to the client system.
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Abstract
A method and system for handling digital certificate status checks are provided. Digital certificate status request data transmitted from a client system is received at a proxy system. The proxy system generates query data for the digital certificate status in response to receiving the digital certificate status request data. The query data is transmitted to a status provider system, and status data from the status provider system in response to the query data is received at the proxy system. Digital certificate status data based on the status data received is generated by the proxy system and transmitted to the client system.
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1. A system for determining a status of a digital certificate from status data stored in a status provider system comprising:
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a client system comprising a client module, the client module operable to generate and provide status request data corresponding to a status request for the digital certificate for transmission from the client system, and to receive digital certificate status data for the digital certificate in response to the status request; and
a proxy system comprising a proxy module, the proxy module operable to receive the status request data transmitted from the client system and, in response thereto, generate query data for the digital certificate status and provide the query data for transmission from the proxy system to the status provider system, and further operable to receive the status data from the status provider system, generate the digital certificate status data based on the status data received, and provide the digital certificate status data for transmission to the client system. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method for handling digital certificate status request between a client system and a proxy system, the method comprising the steps of:
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receiving at the proxy system digital certificate status request data transmitted from the client system;
generating query data for the digital certificate status in response to receiving the digital certificate status request data;
transmitting the query data to a status provider system;
receiving at the proxy system status data from the status provider system in response to the query data;
generating digital certificate status data based on the status data received; and
transmitting the digital certificate status data to the client system. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13)
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