ServiceNow Assigned Patent
Edge encryption
By Francis Pelletier | January 13, 2025 at 2:00 pmServiceNow, Inc., Santa Clara, CA, has been assigned a patent (12184764) developed by Rohel; Pierre Francois, San Diego, CA, Shah; Siddharth, Kirkland, WA, and Wexler; Martin, San Diego, CA, for an “edge encryption.“
The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: “A system and method for encrypting portions of data for storage in a remote network have been provided. The system comprises a memory with instructions executable by a processor to receive data for forwarding to a server device, wherein the received data comprises an indication of one or more portions of the received data to be encrypted; identify a portion comprising the one or more portions of the received data based at least in part on the indication; encrypt the identified portion of the data; generate a payload that comprises the encrypted portion and one or more unencrypted portions of the received data; and transmit, to the server device, the payload.”
The patent application was filed on 2020-10-28 (17/082950).