Cryptographic key backup and escrow system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8139770
APP PUB NO 20050138374A1
SERIAL NO

11019069

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A system for securely storing application keys is comprised of a database system, a peripheral hardware security module and cryptographic keys, wherein cryptographic keys comprise application keys, intermediate keys and a master key. Application keys are grouped according to characteristic and are associated with a particular intermediate key, which is utilized to scramble and descramble application keys within the associated group. Intermediate keys are associated with the master key, which is utilized to scramble and descramble the intermediate keys. Scrambling and descrambling of keys is performed within the peripheral hardware security module.

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  • WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Badia, David Victor Charlotte, US 2 165
Kauer, Neil Kevin Belmont, US 2 165
Zheng, Yuliang Charlotte, US 15 890

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