Haventec Assigned Patent

Haventec PTY Ltd., Sydney, Australia, has been assigned a patent (11,314,873) developed by Richardson, Ric B., Suffolk Park, Australia, for a “storage system.“

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: “In a client server environment a method of securely storing data, said method comprising generating a data element at a second location, transmitting the data element to a first location separate and remote from the second location, encrypting the data element at the first location thereby to form an encrypted data element, transmitting the encrypted data element to the second location separate and remote from the first location and storing the encrypted data element at the second location, and wherein the second location is constituted as a client device. Also disclosed in a client server environment an apparatus for secure storage of data, said apparatus comprising a first processor at a first location which encrypts data utilising a key, said apparatus further comprising a second processor located at a second location remote from the first location, the data, after encryption, moved over a network to the second processor and stored in association with the second processor until the data is required for execution of an application on the first processor at which time the data is moved back from the second processor to the first processor and the first processor applies the key to a decryption algorithm to decrypt the data for use by the application executing on the first processor. In preferred forms the second location/second processor are constituted by a client device.”

The patent application was filed on January 3, 2017 (16/066,029).