Wildfi Assigned Patent

Wildfi Pty Ltd., Banksmeadow, Australia, has been assigned a patent (11671248) developed by Anson, Mark Rodney, Toowong, Austalia, for “system and method for secure storage and distribution of encryption keys.“

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: “A computer system and a method are provided for storage and distribution of encryption keys in sequence. Encryption keys, such as public keys, are provided key pointers as properties, the key pointer indicating another key, to thereby form a sequence. A current key is designated, and the sequence is advanced to a successor key indicated by the key pointer of the current key upon a predetermined succession event. The current key is transmitted upon receipt of a key request. In various embodiments, succession events can include occurrence of an expiration date, or the addition of a new key to the sequence.”

The patent application was filed on 2020-11-16 (17/098645).