Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Remote crowd attestation in a network
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Application No.: US16151819Application Date: 2018-10-04
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Publication No.: US10412074B2Publication Date: 2019-09-10
- Inventor: Tao Zhang , Yi Zheng , Helder F. Antunes , Marcelo Yannuzzi , Gonzalo Salgueiro , Joseph Michael Clarke
- Applicant: Cisco Technology, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA San Jose
- Assignee: Cisco Technology, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Cisco Technology, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Jose
- Agency: Behmke Innovation Group LLC
- Agent James Behmke; Stephen D. LeBarron
- Main IPC: H04L29/06
- IPC: H04L29/06 ; H04L12/26 ; H04W12/10 ; H04W4/70

Abstract:
In one embodiment, a first device in a network receives information regarding one or more nodes in the network. The first device determines a property of the one or more nodes based on the received information. The first device determines a degree of trustworthiness of the one or more nodes based on the received information. The first device attests to the determined property and degree of trustworthiness of the one or more nodes to a verification device. The verification device is configured to verify the attested property and degree of trustworthiness.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190036900A1 REMOTE CROWD ATTESTATION IN A NETWORK Public/Granted day:2019-01-31
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