Intertrust Technologies Assigned Patent

Intertrust Technologies Corporation, Sunnyvale, CA, has been assigned a patent (9,641,490) developed by Maheshwari, Umesh, San Jose, CA, Vingralek, Radek, Belmont, CA, and Sibert, W. Olin, Lexington, MA, for a “trusted storage systems and methods.“

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: “Systems and methods are disclosed for providing a trusted database system that leverages a small amount of trusted storage to secure a larger amount of untrusted storage. Data are encrypted and validated to prevent unauthorized modification or access. Encryption and hashing are integrated with a low-level data model in which data and meta-data are secured uniformly. Synergies between data validation and log-structured storage are exploited.“

The patent application was filed on January 5, 2016 (14/988,477).