ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,640,932, issued on May 26, was assigned to Sentriqs Inc. (Savannah, Ga.).
"Decrypting messages addressed to a group of users using web browser storage" was invented by Paul Dillon (Erie, Pa.), Kyle Bebee (Kalispell, Mont.), Damien Fortune (Savannah, Ga.) and Robert Wilson (Reno, Nev.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An end-to-end mechanism is disclosed herein for transporting encrypted messages over hypertext transport protocol (HTTP) sent to a group of recipients. In particular, the disclosed mechanism receives a message (e.g., as an input from a user) and encrypts that message using an encryption mechanism with a key unique to a particula...