Abstract
An apparatus and methods for facilitating a reduction in data transmission bandwidth removes unnecessary data relating to encryption keys prior to sending a message or storing the encrypted information for a recipient. Encrypted data, such as message data for multiple recipients, is analyzed to determine whether encryption related data for other recipients may be removed.
Original language | English |
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Patent number | US6567914 |
IPC | H04L 9/ 00 A I |
Priority date | 27/04/00 |
Publication status | Published - 20 May 2003 |