Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Certificate authority framework
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Application No.: US15206118Application Date: 2016-07-08
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Publication No.: US10791110B2Publication Date: 2020-09-29
- Inventor: Lee Hahn Holloway , Nicholas Thomas Sullivan
- Applicant: CLOUDFLARE, INC.
- Applicant Address: US CA San Francisco
- Assignee: CLOUDFLARE, INC.
- Current Assignee: CLOUDFLARE, INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Francisco
- Agency: Nicholson De Vos Webster & Elliott LLP
- Main IPC: H04L29/06
- IPC: H04L29/06 ; H04L9/32

Abstract:
A server receives a single certificate signature request from a requestor and determines that the requestor is authorized for a certificate corresponding to the single certificate signature request. The server generates a first certificate corresponding to the single certificate signature request, wherein the first certificate has a first expiry value. The server transmits the generated first certificate to the requestor. Responsive to an amount of time elapsing, the server automatically generating a second certificate corresponding to the single certificate signature request, wherein the amount of time expiring is less than the first expiry value. The server transmits the generated second certificate to the requestor.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170012967A1 Certificate Authority Framework Public/Granted day:2017-01-12
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