Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and system for establishing trust in a peer-to-peer network
- Patent Title (中): 在对等网络中建立信任的方法和系统
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Application No.: US11236048Application Date: 2005-09-27
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Publication No.: US07809943B2Publication Date: 2010-10-05
- Inventor: Craig Howard Seidel
- Applicant: Craig Howard Seidel
- Applicant Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Assignee: Rovi Solutions Corporation
- Current Assignee: Rovi Solutions Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Agent Dana Zottola; Andy T. Pho
- Main IPC: H04L29/06
- IPC: H04L29/06

Abstract:
A method and system for establishing trust in a peer-to-peer network is disclosed. According to one embodiment, a computer implemented method comprises receiving a certificate associated with content from a peer in a peer-to-peer network. A file certificate associated with the content is received wherein the file certificate includes a hash. The validity of the content is determined with the file certificate. The authenticity of the content is determined with the file certificate.
Public/Granted literature
- US20070074019A1 Method and system for establishing trust in a peer-to-peer network Public/Granted day:2007-03-29
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