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Electrical Computers And Digital Processing Systems: Support > Multiple Computer Communication Using Cryptography > Security Kernel Or Utility > File Protection File ProtectionFile Protection patent applications listed are from June 2005 to current and include Date, Patent Application Number, Patent Title, Patent Abstract summary and are linked to the corresponding patent application page.11/08/07 - 20070260881 - File decryption interface Systems and methodologies are described that facilitate digital rights management in a wireless communication environment. Generally, content (e.g., data files, video images, etc.) can be downloaded and maintained in its encrypted state to ensure protection of digital rights. Consequently, programming applications that utilize such content decrypt the content at the ... 11/01/07 - 20070255949 - Printing apparatus A printing apparatus includes a data reading unit that reads data from a storage device that can store pieces of data, the data reading unit being connectable to the storage device, an input panel that accepts an input a password used to decrypt encrypted data stored in the storage device, ... 08/23/07 - 20070198833 - Method for the secure transmission of operating data A method for transmitting operating data of machines in the graphics industry is performed via a communications network that is accessible to the public and the operating data is transmitted to at least one management computer that can be reached via the public communications network. The operating data from the ... 08/16/07 - 20070192595 - Method for securing software via late stage processor instruction decryption Embodiments of the present invention disclose a method and system for protecting the security of encrypted software. Specifically, the present invention pertains to a method of decrypting only those steps or portions of the software that are written to a processor's internal instruction cache. While in storage in non-volatile memory ... 08/09/07 - 20070186102 - Method and apparatus for facilitating fine-grain permission management One embodiment of the present invention provides a system that facilitates fine-grain permission management and delegated policy administration. During operation, the system creates a permission associated with a resource. The system also creates an admin permission associated with the permission. Next, the system associates the admin permission with a user. ... 08/02/07 - 20070180240 - Data security system for a database A method and an apparatus for processing data provides protection for the data. The data is stored as encrypted data element values (DV) in records (P) in a first database (O-DB), each data element value being linked to a corresponding data element type (DT). In a second database (IAM-DB), a ... 08/02/07 - 20070180239 - Storage system for data encryption Provided is a storage system including: a host interface connected via a network to a host computer; a disk interface connected to a disk drive; a memory module that stores control information of a cache memory for an access to the disk drive and the storage system; a processor that ... 07/12/07 - 20070162748 - Apparatus for encrypted communication on network An adapter device connected to a network for encrypted communication includes: a connection management unit for performing connection control for connection with a first communication device connected to a network via an access management server or a network outside the network; a storage unit for storing connection policy information for ... 05/31/07 - 20070124583 - Method for storing and transfer of rights objects between devices and device exploiting the method The invention relates to a method for storing and transfer of a rights object, and particularly a rights object containing a key for decryption of a content item, both supplied by a content provider/rights issuer and stored in a device. The rights object is stored in a separate file protected ... 05/17/07 - 20070113078 - System and method for encrypting data without regard to application Systems and methods are provided for encrypting data without regard to applications writing the data to, or reading the data from, encrypted data storage devices. An operating system intercept detects information indicating that a file will be encrypted and, in respond, sets device-level flags indicating encryption and also establishes one ... 04/19/07 - 20070088947 - Deriving a symmetric key from an asymmetric key for file encryption or decryption One aspect relates to a process and associated device that provides a private key of an asymmetric key pair in a key device. A symmetric master key is derived from the private key of the asymmetric key pair. The symmetric master key is stored in a computer memory location. The ... 04/19/07 - 20070088946 - Saving and retrieving data based on symmetric key encryption In accordance with certain aspects, data is received from a calling program. Ciphertext that includes the data is generated, using a symmetric cipher, in a manner that allows only one or more target programs to be able to obtain the data from the ciphertext. In accordance with other aspects, a ... 03/01/07 - 20070050620 - Secure file system server architecture and methods A data server platform includes a security file system layer interposed between the platform operating system kernel and file system. The secure file system layer is structured to implement a file access control function that selectively constrains data transfer operations initiated through the operating system kernel by an application program ... 02/15/07 - 20070038857 - Data archiving system An encrypted file storage solution consists of a cluster of processing nodes, external data storage, and a software agent (the “File System Watcher”), which is installed on the application servers. Cluster sizes of one node up to many hundreds of nodes are possible. There are also remote “Key Servers” which ... 02/01/07 - 20070028101 - System and method for distributing data A system for distributing data includes a volume of encrypted data distributed with activation and decryption software. The volume is provided to a user so that is locally accessible on the user's computer. A decryption key which allows the encrypted data to be decrypted by accessing a distribution control web ... 02/01/07 - 20070028100 - Information processing method and apparatus for securely sharing personalized information There is disclosed an apparatus capable of suitably deleting information of, e.g., an operation environment that is personalized in a given apparatus and handled in another apparatus and remains in it, thereby improving the operability and security. An information processing apparatus receives personalized information set in another information processing apparatus ... 01/25/07 - 20070022288 - Checking of a digital quantity stored in a memory area A method for checking a digital quantity contained in a non-volatile storage element of a processor and such a processor, including dividing the block into blocks of identical size, applying a symmetrical ciphering algorithm to each block, and applying a non-linear bijective function to results of the previous steps to ... 01/18/07 - 20070016772 - Methods and systems for managing securities among various trades A method and system for security management are described. According to one implementation, information concerning a plurality of export documents such as export licenses is maintained, wherein each export document is associated with a monetary amount that needs to be securitized. Further, information concerning a plurality of security positions that ... 01/18/07 - 20070016771 - Maintaining security for file copy operations Securing computer files in which a publish permission is present in a file system. Upon receiving a request to write data from one file to another, the file system determines whether publish permission is needed. If so and the user lacks the publish permission, the request is rejected. Disclosed is ... 01/11/07 - 20070011450 - System and method for concurrent discovery and survey of networked devices A system and method for concurrent investigations of network devices in a data communications network. The network includes an examining machine, a secure server, and various target machines. The secure server receives a request from the examining machine to capture volatile data stored in the target machines, and in response, ... 01/04/07 - 20070005959 - Data security for digital data storage A computing system includes data encryption in the data path between a data source and data storage devices. The data storage devices may be local or they may be network resident. The data encryption may utilize a key which is derived at least in part from an identification code stored ... 12/28/06 - 20060294373 - Adaptive transparent encryption A technique for adaptive encryption of digital assets such as computer files. The system model monitors passage of files to uncontrollable removable storage media or through network connections and the like which may indicate possible abuse of access rights. In accordance with a preferred embodiment, an autonomous independent agent process ... 12/28/06 - 20060294372 - Securely providing extensible third-party plug-ins The present invention is directed to a system and method of securely providing extensible third-party plug-ins to user computers. The system enables third-parties to authenticate themselves to user computers before a user computer is allowed to load the plug-ins. The system also creates separate processes that are spawned from a ... 12/28/06 - 20060294371 - Content regulation A method and apparatus for regulating content is provided. In one embodiment, the invention is a method. The method includes interfacing with a content outlet. The method further includes comparing attributes of content to be downloaded with attributes of content in a media database. The method also includes providing restrictions ... 12/21/06 - 20060288206 - Monitoring apparatus, method of controlling the monitoring apparatus, and program therefor In a monitoring apparatus adapted to monitor an image forming apparatus, a data acquisition module acquires monitoring information from at least one image forming apparatus. An HTTP server module produces a new encryption key pair including a public key and a private key. The public key is used to encrypt ... 12/21/06 - 20060288205 - Administration development of digitally encrypted archives A system for creating and controlling electronic serial decoders or keys (private and public) permitting the commercialization and exchange of digital archives and secondary storage devices with high interactive multimedia content are disclosed. These electronic serials, which are obtained by a Single External Server (SES), carry out the control and ... 10/19/06 - 20060236100 - System and method for enhanced layer of security to protect a file system from malicious programs A system and method for providing an enhanced layer of security to protect the file system from malicious programs are provided. An additional layer of security for protecting data and to minimize successful attacks by malicious programs is provided. This additional layer uses the feature of code signing to verify ... 09/07/06 - 20060200664 - System and method for securing information accessible using a plurality of software applications A system for securing information accessible using a plurality of software applications includes a computer readable storage medium and computer software stored on the computer readable storage medium. The computer software may receive a request from a user to process information using one of a plurality of software applications and ... 08/24/06 - 20060190723 - Payload layer security for file transfer A method for providing file transfer security includes receiving an authentication file including a first key and authentication information, extracting the first key from the authentication file, decrypting the authentication information with the first key, and validating the authentication information. The authentication information is encrypted, and may include a nonce, ... 08/24/06 - 20060190722 - Reading at least one locked, encrypted or locked, unencrypted computer file The present invention provides a method and system of reading at least one locked, encrypted computer file encrypted by an encryption filter driver running on an operating system of a computer system, with an added kernel driver, while the operating system is running and reading at least one locked, unencrypted ... 08/17/06 - 20060184793 - Encrypting file system An encryption method that is largely transparent to a user is accomplished by intercepting a change document or open document command, carrying out an encryption or decryption process, and then completing the command on an encrypted or decrypted file. The encryption method can be used in a wide variety of ... 08/17/06 - 20060184792 - Protecting computer systems from unwanted software A method for protecting one or more computer systems from unwanted software. A protection server computer maintains an approved list identifying a plurality of process files approved for execution. The protection server distributes an agent software program and the approved list to each of a plurality of computer systems. When ... 08/03/06 - 20060174110 - Symmetric key optimizations A method of indirect license acquisition. A method of indirect license acquisition comprising, requesting a device certificate from a CE device by a PC. Then validating the device certificate sent from the CE device by the PC. Creating a random session ID and a session key by the PC. Generating ... 06/08/06 - 20060123232 - Method for protecting and managing retention of data on worm media A policy-based retention manager provides protection and management of files in a WORM file volume. The protection of the files is accomplished by the manager establishing a volume retention period for securely storing the files within the WORM file volume on a WORM media (e.g., a WORM disk media) based ... 06/08/06 - 20060123231 - Updating diagnostic device software and enabling features A method of unlocking at least one feature of a diagnostic device. The method includes receiving, from a user, product-indentifying information (such as serial number) for the diagnostic device. A server can then generate a software key that corresponds to the product-identifying information and transmit the software key to the ... 06/01/06 - 20060117178 - Information leakage prevention method and apparatus and program for the same An access right to a protected folder 31 is acquired, and when writing designated data contained in the protected folder 31 into a clipboard 22 provided within a main storage device 20, the data is encrypted by using an encryption key associated with the protected folder 31 and the encrypted ... 05/25/06 - 20060112268 - Data usage management electronic apparatus, method, program, and storage medium An IP server sends e-mail to a mobile device MS. This e-mail includes an application specifier that specifies startup of a Java application stored in mobile device MS and a data specifier that includes data used in operations executed by mobile device MS in accordance with a Java application. On ... 05/11/06 - 20060101264 - System and method of aggregating the knowledge base of antivirus software applications In accordance with this invention, a system, method, and computer-readable medium that aggregates the knowledge base of a plurality of antivirus software applications are provided. User mode applications, such as antivirus software applications, gain access to file system operations through a common information model, which obviates the need for antivirus ... 05/04/06 - 20060095762 - Method, program, and computer system for switching folder to be accessed based on confidential mode There is disclosed a method for switching access folders in accordance with a confidential mode. In this method, a confidential root directory is located below a normal root directory. A directory structure constituted by the at least one confidential folder other than a confidential root directory is the same as ... 05/04/06 - 20060095761 - Selective video encryption method and apparatus A method and apparatus of selectively protecting data content, the method having the steps of: selecting content that is to be encrypted; applying an encryption algorithm to content selected in selecting step to create encrypted content; maintaining content not selected in the selecting step in its original format, thereby having ... 04/20/06 - 20060085636 - Method and apparatus for data storage An apparatus, system, and method for avoiding unexpected exposure of important data in a storage system include a table that contains permission and conversion information regarding data transfer. When a storage system transfers a certain set of data from one logical device or volume to another area, e.g., a host, ... 04/06/06 - 20060075226 - Data file including encrypted content A method for assembling a data file 10, 20 including encrypted content and a rights object 18, 26 enabling at least one electronic device 35 to decrypt the encrypted content. In order to enable a fast access to the rights object, the method comprises inserting an offset descriptor 51 into ... 04/06/06 - 20060075225 - Digital content protection for peer to peer networks Method and system of the present invention provide for distribution of content (e.g. videos, games, music, etc.) via peer-to-peer (P2P) network, while ensuring that the content is not usable until it is purchased or rented. Methods and systems of the present invention deliver content over the Internet. One system embodiment ... 03/23/06 - 20060064585 - Restricted software and hardware usage on a computer A client computer runs an operating system that executes additional applications by loading them using an application loader and executes device drivers for peripheral devices by loading the drivers using a device loader. The operating system restricts the functionality of the operating system, such as by making selected portions and ... 03/23/06 - 20060064584 - Data encryption systems and methods Data encryption systems and methods. The system includes a storage device storing data and an encryption/decryption module. The encryption/decryption module randomly generates a device key seed according to the occurrence time of a specific operation or the interval between two specific operations on the storage device, and applies the device ... 03/16/06 - 20060059338 - Restricted software and hardware usage on a computer A client computer runs an operating system that executes additional applications by loading them using an application loader and executes device drivers for peripheral devices by loading the drivers using a device loader. The operating system restricts the functionality of the operating system, such as by making selected portions and ... 03/16/06 - 20060059337 - Systems and methods for secured domain name system use based on pre-existing trust Systems, devices and methods are presented for providing controlled use of information stored publicly within the domain name system (DNS). Controlled use is established by storing encrypted data at the DNS servers and establishing trust, in the form of transfer of keying material, with requisite parties. The invention provides backward ... 03/16/06 - 20060059336 - Secure communication port redirector A method and system that allows a host system application to securely communicate with a legacy device is provided. A redirector software module receives data that is destined for a host system serial COM port. Data is secured and re-directed to a legacy device via a network port instead of ... 03/09/06 - 20060053284 - Restricted software and hardware usage on a computer A client computer runs an operating system that executes additional applications by loading them using an application loader and executes device drivers for peripheral devices by loading the drivers using a device loader. The operating system restricts the functionality of the operating system, such as by making selected portions and ... 03/09/06 - 20060053283 - Restricted software and hardware usage on a computer A client computer runs an operating system that executes additional applications by loading them using an application loader and executes device drivers for peripheral devices by loading the drivers using a device loader. The operating system restricts the functionality of the operating system, such as by making selected portions and ... 03/09/06 - 20060053282 - Canister-based storage system security Security is provided for a data set stored in a data storage canister. The data set has a data size when received for storage within the canister. At least one data security operation is performed on the received data set to generate secure data having a secure data size that ... 03/02/06 - 20060047957 - Technique for securely communicating programming content A technique is provided for securely transferring programming content from a first device in a first layer, e.g., a trusted domain, to a second device in a second layer, e.g., outside the trusted domain. When a user requests that the first device transfer protected content to the second device, the ... 03/02/06 - 20060047956 - Methods and apparatus for secure online access on a client device A method of securely accessing at a client device content from a server without using the non-volatile memory of the client device is disclosed. The bypassing of non-volatile memory lessens the security risk of unauthorized viewing of the server originated content. An transport mechanism is initiated on a client device ... 03/02/06 - 20060047955 - Application code integrity check during virtual machine runtime Protecting an application of a multi-application smart card against unauthorized manipulations. A system and method for guarding against unauthorized modifications includes partitioning the application into a plurality of basic blocks. Basic blocks are programming atomic units that have one entry point and one exit point and comprises a set of ... 03/02/06 - 20060047954 - Data access security implementation using the public key mechanism Providing application programs the right to access a data item while preventing security breaches, allowing applications and data to be independently updated, and allowing multiple applications to share the data item. Each application program has associated therewith a first public key and each data file has associated therewith a second ... 02/16/06 - 20060036854 - Portable virtual private network device A portable virtual private network (VPN) device for providing VPN service to a host computer includes a network I/O port for transferring and receiving packets, a connection port electrically connected to an I/O port of the host computer for communicating with the host computer, and a VPN module for encrypting ... 02/02/06 - 20060026425 - Encrypted key cache A file that has been encrypted using a symmetric key and that has a corresponding access control entry with the symmetric key encrypted using the public key of a public/private key pair can be accessed. An encrypted key cache is also accessed to determine whether an access control entry to ... 02/02/06 - 20060026424 - System and method for enabling device dependent rights protection A system and method for enhancing the protection of digital properties while also increasing the flexibility of distribution of the digital properties. In one embodiment, the digital property is protected through the binding of at least one unique client device identifier with the digital property prior to distribution. Decryption at ... 01/26/06 - 20060020788 - Self-service terminal A self-service terminal comprising a core unit (10) that includes a processor and one or more peripheral devices (14) operable to communicate with the core (10). Included in each of the core (10) and the peripheral devices (14) are means for encrypting messages (20, 22) using key based encryption, so ... 01/26/06 - 20060020787 - Secure communication methods and systems Methods and systems for secure communications are provided. Secure end-to-end connections are established as separate multiple secure connections, illustratively between a first system and an intermediate system and between a second system and an intermediate system. The multiple secure connections may be bound, by binding Internet Protocol Security Protocol (IPSec) ... 01/26/06 - 20060020786 - Technique for securely communicating and storing programming material in a trusted domain A “trusted domain” is established within which content received from a communications network, e.g., a cable TV network, is protected from unauthorized copying thereof, in accordance with the invention. In an illustrative embodiment, the trusted domain includes a device associated with a user which receives content from the cable TV ... 01/19/06 - 20060015721 - Apparatus and method for moving contents having a restricted number of copies between storage media An apparatus for moving contents includes an input unit for inputting the contents and a control unit for controlling the movement of the contents between storage media by analyzing a copy control code of the contents. The method for moving contents includes the steps of analyzing a copy control code ... 01/19/06 - 20060015720 - Information providing apparatus and method, information processing apparatus and method, and program storage medium The present invention is intended to quickly download contents while preventing unauthorized contents usage. PD authentication program authenticates telephone-integrated terminal device. Server authentication program authenticate key server. Server LCM controls the reception of a request for data for identifying key server and a key from telephone-integrated terminal device. On the ... 01/05/06 - 20060005018 - Method of encrypting and transferring data between a sender and a receiver using a network The present invention relates to a method of encrypting and transferring data between a sender and a receiver using a network thereby transferring data in a secure manner. The method comprises the steps of a server receiving from the sender an identifier of the receiver (S4A, S4B); establishing a transfer ... 01/05/06 - 20060005017 - Method and apparatus for recognition and real time encryption of sensitive terms in documents A process for automatically selecting sensitive information in documents being displayed and/or generated on a computer to select sensitive information for encryption using pattern recognition rules, dictionaries of sensitive terms and/or manual selection of text. The sensitive text is automatically encrypted on the fly in the same manner as a ... 12/29/05 - 20050289340 - Reducing access to sensitive information Method, system, and storage medium for reducing or minimizing access to sensitive information. A method includes identifying processes and data associated with a computer system and classifying each of the data as one of either sensitive information or non-sensitive information. The sensitive information includes at least one of: data that ... 12/15/05 - 20050278527 - Application-based data encryption system and method thereof An application-based data encryption method implemented in an operating system. When receiving system calls for writing data opened by an application, the operating system encrypts the data utilizing an encryption key. When receiving system calls for reading data requested by the application, the operating system decrypts the data utilizing a ... 12/15/05 - 20050278526 - Performance of operations on a hardware resource through integral interpretive execution A system and methods practiced thereon to effectuate performance of an operation on a hardware resource of the system through integral interpretive execution are described herein. ... 12/08/05 - 20050273604 - [mobile phone with file encryption function and method of encrypting/decrypting file thereof] A mobile phone with file encryption function and method for encrypting file thereof are provided. The main unit of the mobile phone includes an encryption software. The second encryption software encrypts/decrypts the file stored in the computer based on a key. The method for encrypting file comprises: (a) establishing a ... 12/01/05 - 20050268094 - Multi-source longitudinal patient-level data encryption process Systems and processes for assembling de-identified patient healthcare data records in a longitudinal database are provided. The systems and processes may be implemented over multiple data suppliers and common database facilities while ensuring patient privacy. At the data supplier locations, patient-identifying attributes in the data records are placed in standard ... 11/24/05 - 20050262342 - Methods and systems for protecting information in paging operating systems The inventive methods and systems provide an approach to protecting unencrypted sensitive information from being paged out to secondary storage, such as a hard disk, during paging operations. In the described embodiment, a key is provided and is maintained in the main memory of a virtual memory system. Measures are ... 11/24/05 - 20050262341 - Methods and systems for protecting information in paging operating systems The inventive methods and systems provide an approach to protecting unencrypted sensitive information from being paged out to secondary storage, such as a hard disk, during paging operations. In the described embodiment, a key is provided and is maintained in the main memory of a virtual memory system. Measures are ... 11/24/05 - 20050262340 - Methods and systems in a computer network for enhanced electronic document security Methods and systems for scanning and encrypting documents are disclosed. A document can be scanned utilizing a scanning device. The document can then be converted into image formatted data representative of the document. The image formatted data can then be encrypted at the scanning device utilizing an encryption key prior ... 11/17/05 - 20050257051 - Adaptive data transformation engine Information streams are integrated with context information objects and processing instruction objects. The integrated information streams are received by a solution manifold and transformed in accordance with the context information objects, the instruction objects, and logic inherent in the solution manifold. The transformed information is then viewed by a client ... 11/17/05 - 20050257050 - System, method and program product for controlling access to computer system The computer system initially operates in a fully operational mode in which an operating system in the computer system is operating and the computer system executes one or more user applications installed in the computer system. In response to a predefined time interval lapsing, the computer system automatically switches from ... 11/17/05 - 20050257049 - Chemical for data destruction A compound and method for rendering a hard disk drive forensically unrecoverable includes a solution comprising cerium ammonium nitrate, hydrochloric acid by mass, and water. When applied to the surface of a platter, the compound sufficiently disrupts or corrupts the platter such that not recovering the information previously stored on ... 11/17/05 - 20050257048 - Fire locker and mechanisms for providing and using same A file locker manages the storage and use of protected data for software objects. A protected environment maintains the cryptographic and isolative infrastructure to support sealing of data items for use by a trusted agent. The file locker uses the protected environment's sealing functionality to seal data items for the ... 11/10/05 - 20050251677 - Server device and program management system The server apparatus (120) includes a CPU (121), a RAM (122), a cipher processing unit (123) for carrying out encryption and decryption, a communication processing unit (124) for carrying out communication with an information processing terminal (100), a data storage unit (125) for storing information that does not require confidentiality, ... 11/03/05 - 20050246526 - Method for permanent decryption of selected sections of an encrypted document The present invention allows the viewer of a document to select certain portions of an encrypted document for decryption and optionally re-encryption while other portions of the document remain encrypted or as originally created. In this decryption process, the user would use a standard word processing editor technique to highlight ... 10/27/05 - 20050240761 - Write control method and computer system A computer system 1 comprising a control unit 11 for executing various control processes, storage device 37 for storing a file, with the control unit 11 executing writing of file into the storage device 37 by making use of file management system 33 by an OS 32 as basic software, ... 10/20/05 - 20050235146 - Identifying and coalescing identical objects encrypted with different keys Cryptographic protocols and methods of employing the same are described. The described protocols advantageously enable two or more identical encryptable objects that are coded for encryption with different keys to be identified as identical without access to either the unencrypted objects or the keys that are used in the encryption ... 10/20/05 - 20050235145 - Secure file format A file format for a secure file for use with a block cipher or a stream cipher, the secure file having a secure client header and a data block appended to the secure client header. The client header has a client information block comprised of a public information block, a ... 10/20/05 - 20050235144 - Apparatus and method for computer based examinations The current invention provides apparatus and methods for distributing an electronic form which may contain an examination, displaying the electronic form to a respondent, collecting the respondent's responses to said electronic form into a response dataset, storing the response dataset locally on the respondent's computer, and transmitting the response dataset ... 10/20/05 - 20050235143 - Mobile network authentication for protection stored content The present invention relates to a method of protecting content stored on a storage medium (7) against unauthorized access, said storage medium (7) being accessible by a drive (D) of a portable device (2) which is connectable to a network (1). In order to provide a high level of protection ... 10/20/05 - 20050235142 - Method and device for protecting user information against manipulations The present invention relates to a method of protecting user information against manipulations. In order to provide a high level of protection against any kind of manipulation without increasing the overhead significantly a method is proposed comprising the steps of: a) storing said user infonnation in user channel packets of ... 10/06/05 - 20050223224 - System and method for secure storage, transfer and retrieval of content addressable information An algorithm (such as the MD5 hash function) is applied to a file to produce an intrinsic unique identifier (IUI) for the file (or message digest). The file is encrypted using its IUI as the key for the encryption algorithm. An algorithm is then applied to the encrypted file to ... 10/06/05 - 20050223223 - Authentication apparatus and authentication method In order to solve concerns about processes performed on a display screen for an authentication program which limits access to each file, the authentication program has an authentication process to request authentication of each file at the time of using the files. The authentication process controls a computer to execute ... 10/06/05 - 20050223222 - Systems and methods for preserving confidentiality of sensitive information in a point-of-care communications environment A data processing apparatus comprises a memory store; a data bus connected to the memory store, the data bus being adapted for transporting data to and from the memory store; a processing entity operative to release read and write commands towards the memory store, the write command being accompanied by ... 09/29/05 - 20050216735 - Method and apparatus for decrypting encrypted data transmitted wirelessly by updating a key-table A method and an apparatus for decrypting encrypted data transmitted wirelessly by updating a key-table comprises a receiver in wireless communication with a sender. The method includes receiving an encrypted data from the sender; searching a key-table of the receiver for a decryption key corresponding to the encrypted data; if ... 09/15/05 - 20050204130 - Computer program for securely viewing a file A method for distributing a password protected content file without revealing the password to a recipient. An unlocking program that has access to at least one password corresponding to the password protecting the content file is distributed to the recipient's computer. A password protected content file is distributed to the ... 09/01/05 - 20050193195 - Method and system for protecting data of storage unit A method and a system for protecting data of a storage unit are disclosed for use in a data processing device. A user identification module encodes and encrypts a password preset by the user and stores the encoded and encrypted password into the storage unit. Next, the user identification module ... 08/25/05 - 20050188199 - Securing computer data One aspect of the present invention provides a method and a system for securing data and transmitting it securely. Data is encrypted on a source computer and transmitted to a receiving computer. Users must provide authentication to access the data on the source or receiving computer. The data is not ... 08/11/05 - 20050177721 - File management system used in a peer-to-peer file-share mechanism A file management system is used in a peer-to-peer file-share mechanism. The file management system is used for managing at least one file transmitted between at least one data terminal and at least one abstracting terminal via networking. The data terminal stores the file and a searching data corresponding to ... 08/11/05 - 20050177720 - Virus protection for multi-function peripherals A multi-function peripheral includes a virus protection tool that is configured to detect that the multi-function peripheral has been infected by a virus. This may include, for example, determining that one or more unauthorized instructions have been stored on the multi-function peripheral. The virus protection tool may also be configured ... 08/04/05 - 20050172125 - Information processing system, information processing apparatus, and computer-readable recording medium In an information distribution processing system having a plurality of information processing apparatuses connected through a network, at least one of the plurality of information processing apparatuses can acquire distribution information to which is added first additional information as an electronic watermark using a first adding method, and second additional ... 08/04/05 - 20050172124 - System and method for secure storage, transfer and retrieval of content addressable information An algorithm (such as the MD5 hash function) is applied to a file to produce an intrinsic unique identifier (IUI) for the file (or message digest). The file is encrypted using its IUI as the key for the encryption algorithm. An algorithm is then applied to the encrypted file to ... 08/04/05 - 20050172123 - System and method for secure storage, transfer and retrieval of content addressable information An algorithm (such as the MD5 hash function) is applied to a file to produce an intrinsic unique identifier (IUI) for the file (or message digest). The file is encrypted using its IUI as the key for the encryption algorithm. An algorithm is then applied to the encrypted file to ... 08/04/05 - 20050172122 - Method and system for controlling presentation of computer readable media on a media storage device A method of controlling presentation of content on a media storage device is described. The method is comprised of verifying the presence of a media presentation mechanism and a usage compliance mechanism on a computer system operated by a recipient to whom the media storage device is distributed. The usage ... 07/28/05 - 20050166046 - Privacy-enhanced searches using encryption Encryption with keys that form an Abelian group are used in combination with a semi-trusted party that converts queries that are encrypted with the key of a querier to queries that are encrypted with the key of the encrypted database, without knowing the actual keys. In an illustrative embodiment, encryption ... 07/14/05 - 20050154885 - Electronic data security system and method A security system capable of providing seamless access to, and encryption of, electronic data. The security system integrates into an operating environment and intercepts calls between the operating environment and one or more Productivity Applications within the operating environment, thereby ensuring security policies are properly applied to all sensitive data ... 07/14/05 - 20050154884 - Secure data transmission in a network system of image processing devices A method and apparatus for secure transmission of digital document data between multiple devices are provided. At a sending station, a document file is generated and a user-defined character string is inputted by an operator in the local user interface. Then, the sending station automatically forms an encryption key based ... 07/07/05 - 20050149727 - Digital goods representation based upon matrix invariances Described herein is an implementation that produces a new representation of a digital good (such as an image) in a new defined representation domain. In particular, the representations in this new domain are based upon matrix invariances. In some implementations, the matrix invariances may, for example, heavily use singular value ... 06/30/05 - 20050144443 - Apparatus, system, and method for secure mass storage backup An apparatus for securely backing up data using a cryptographic module includes a mass storage device having a first accessible portion and a second encrypted portion. The mass storage device is initialized to only decrypt the encrypted portion on the system that first created the encrypted portion. The cryptographic module ... 06/23/05 - 20050138372 - Information delivering system, information delivering apparatus, information delivering method and computer readable information recording medium A delivery apparatus ciphers main contents for each predetermined time interval, includes deciphering information for the predetermined time interval part of the main contents thus ciphered in CM contents and sending it out, and sends out the relevant predetermined time interval part of the main contents ciphered after sending out ... 06/23/05 - 20050138371 - Method and system for distribution of notifications in file security systems Improved approaches for providing notifications in a distributed file security system are disclosed. The file security system includes a file security server that manages file security for a plurality of clients. When security criteria (e.g., security policies or rules) change at the file security system, typically the clients need to ... 06/16/05 - 20050132186 - Method and apparatus for a trust processor In an embodiment, an apparatus includes a cryptographic processor within a wireless device. The cryptographic processor includes at least one cryptographic unit. The cryptographic processor also includes a nonvolatile memory to store one or more microcode instructions, wherein at least one of the one or more microcode instructions is related ... 06/16/05 - 20050132185 - Method and system of accessing at least one target file in a computer system with an operating system with file locking implemented with byte-range locking The present invention provides a method and system of accessing at least one target file in a computer system with an operating system with file locking implemented with byte-range locking. In an exemplary embodiment, the method and system include obtaining a set of handles that corresponds to a set of ... ### FreshPatents.com Support |