Authentication for information exchange over a communication network

The present invention is a method and apparatus for authenticating an information exchange between a host and a guest on a network. The host has a host key and the guest has a guest key. An authenticating server authenticates the guest. The authenticating server uses the host key and the guest key....

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Hauptverfasser: SACHS JAMES, RIVLIN JOHN MICHAEL, CONBOY GARTH, NOVICOV ALEKSEY
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention is a method and apparatus for authenticating an information exchange between a host and a guest on a network. The host has a host key and the guest has a guest key. An authenticating server authenticates the guest. The authenticating server uses the host key and the guest key. The guest authenticates the authenticating server using the guest key. The host authenticates the guest and the authenticating server using the host key.