US Patent Issued to ARRIS Enterprises on Feb. 17 for "Revocation of certificates issued by distributed servers" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,556,411, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to ARRIS Enterprises LLC (Horsham, Pa.).

"Revocation of certificates issued by distributed servers" was invented by Alexander Medvinsky (San Diego), Ting Yao (San Diego), Tat Keung Chan (San Diego), Jason Pasion (San Diego), Jinsong Zheng (San Diego) and Xin Qiu (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and apparatus for revoking and replacing digital certificates issued by distributed servers is disclosed. An architecture in which issued certificates from distributed factory and field provisioning servers are gathered into a centrally managed certificate authority which manages the full ...