Patent ID: 8509436
Filing Date: 2013-08-13
Classification: G06F,G09C,H04B,H04L

Abstract:
1. An apparatus comprising: a command receiver comprising an encrypted signal input port and an encrypted data output port and electronic circuitry operatively configured to receive and demodulate an encrypted command signal from said encrypted signal input port and output encrypted data from said encrypted data output port; a decryption sub-assembly comprising an encrypted data input port, electrically connected to said encrypted data output port, and a decrypted data output port and electronic circuitry operatively configured to decrypt encrypted data applied to said encrypted data input port and output decrypted data from said decrypted data output port; and an optical switch, interconnected between components of an information processing infrastructure, and comprising an input optical port, an output optical port, and a control signal input port electrically connected to said decrypted data output port,