Techniques for searching encrypted files

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7484092
APP PUB NO 20020174355A1
SERIAL NO

10096086

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Techniques for efficiently searching encrypted searchable spaces. For example, embodiments of the present invention provide techniques for searching a plurality of files that are stored in encrypted (or ciphertext) form. According to embodiments of the present invention, the search can usually be performed by decrypting only a portion of the encrypted searchable space. According to an embodiment of the present invention, the search techniques determine a set of files comprising one or more files from the plurality of encrypted files that contain a user-specified query element. The set of files is usually determined by decrypting only a subset of the plurality of encrypted files.

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  • CA, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Rajasekaran, Sanguthevar Los Altos, US 12 664
Varadarajan, Rammohan Cupertino, US 39 3156

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