QuantumCTek Assigned Patent

QuantumCTek, Co., Ltd., Hefei, China, has been assigned a patent (10,581,599) developed by Zhao, Yong, Zhao, Meisheng, and Wu, Hongyu, Hefei, China, for “cloud storage method and system.“

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: ”A cloud storage method and a cloud storage system are provided. The method includes: generating, by a QKD system on a terminal side and a QKD system on at least one cloud server side, at least one quantum key over a quantum network, sending, by the QKD system, the at least one quantum key to the key management terminal for storage, and obtaining, by a cloud storage client, the at least one quantum key from the key management terminal, and processing the at least one quantum key to generate a combined key by a predetermined encryption algorithm.”

The patent application was filed on May 5, 2016 (15/571,186).