Patent ID: 11936797
Assignee: AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 11:
12. Anon-transitory computer-readable storage medium having stored thereon executable instructions that, as a result of being executed by one or more processors of a computer system, cause the computer system to at least:
determine, in response to a request to issue a second, short-duration, digital certificate being usable for authentication of a server of an entity, and based at least in part on a first validity period specified in a first, long-duration, digital certificate included in the request, said first digital certificate not being usable for authentication of a server of the entity, whether to issue the second digital certificate; and
issue the second digital certificate to have a second validity period, specified in the second digital certificate, that is shorter than the first validity period, wherein a second expiration date of the second validity period is the same or earlier than a first expiration date of the first validity period.