Unisys Assigned Patent

Unisys Corporation, Blue Bell, PA, has been assigned a patent (10,742,628) developed by Venkatesh, Prithvi B, Bangalore Karnataka, India, for a “secured cloud storage broker with enhanced security.“

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: ”An apparatus includes a memory and a processor of a secured cloud storage broker (SCSB) coupled to the memory. The processor is configured to perform the steps of: receiving a request from a user to deposit data, confirming whether the user provides appropriate credentials, authenticating the request, generating a first unique combination of an internet storage provider ID, a subscription account, a storage location, a storage account, and a file directory, generating a second unique combination of a file ID, an encryption algorithm, and a key, encrypting the data using the encryption algorithm and the key, and sending the encrypted data to the file directory for storage.”

The patent application was filed on August 11, 2016 (15/234,074).