Authentication for information exchange over a communication network

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6275934
SERIAL NO

09173970

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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.

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  • ROVI TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION;SOFTBOOK PRESS, INC.(CHANGE OF NAME TO GEMSTAR EBOOK GROUP LIMITED)

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Conboy, Garth La Jolla, CA 31 796
Novicov, Aleksey Palo Alto, CA 10 390
Rivlin, John Michael Palo Alto, CA 4 74
Sachs, James Menlo Park, CA 15 883

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