US Patent Issued to Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development on May 26 for "Facilitating establishment of a security association when a post-quantum preshared key cannot be obtained" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,640,919, issued on May 26, was assigned to Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP (Spring, Texas).

"Facilitating establishment of a security association when a post-quantum preshared key cannot be obtained" was invented by Ranjan Sinha (Bangalore, India) and Priyabrata Saha (Kolkata, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A network device may determine that a particular security association (SA) is to be established with a peer network device and that a post-quantum preshared key (PPK) cannot be obtained by the network device. The network device may determine that establishment of quantum-secure SAs is not mandatory for the network devic...