Patent SG-11201901028Y-A (SG)
Title: Application centric centralized certificate management system for managing certificates across data centers
Inventor: PURUSOTHAMAN ANAND
IPC: G06Q10/06
Filed: 2016-08-09
Abstract: INTERNATIONAL APPLICATION PUBLISHED UNDER THE PATENT COOPERATION TREATY (PCT) (19) World Intellectual Property C.--.` MD 1101111 0 1110101011111 vu H 1 0 0111010111 ME10011111110111110 ill OEN Organization International Bureau (10) International Publication Number 03 (43) International Publication Date ......\"' WO 2018/029508 Al 15 February 2018 (15.02.2018) WI P0 I P C T (51) International Patent Classification: (81) Designated States (unless otherwise indicated, for every G06Q 10/06 (2012.01) kind of national protection available): AE, AG, AL, AM, (21) International Application Number: AO, AT, AU, AZ, BA, BB, BG, BH, BN, BR, BW, BY, BZ, PCT/IB2016/054784 CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, CR, CU, CZ, DE, DK, DM, DO, DZ, EC, EE, EG, ES, FI, GB, GD, GE, GH, GM, GT, HN, HR, (22) International Filing Date: HU, ID, IL, IN, IR, IS, JP, KE, KG, KN, KP, KR, KZ, LA, 09 August 2016 (09.08.2016) LC, LK, LR, LS, LU, LY, MA, MD, ME, MG, MK, MN, MW, MX, MY, MZ, NA, NG, NI, NO, NZ, OM, PA, PE, (25) Filing Language: English PG, PH, PL, PT, QA, RO, RS, RU, RW, SA, SC, SD, SE, (26) Publication Language: English SG, SK, SL, SM, ST, SV, SY, TH, TJ, TM, TN, TR, TT, TZ, UA, UG, US, UZ, VC, VN, ZA, ZM, ZW. (71) Applicant: APPVIEWX INC [US/US]; 500 Yale Avenue North, Suite 100, Seattle, WA 98109 (US). (84) Designated States (unless otherwise indicated, for every kind of regional protection available): ARIPO (BW, GH, (72) Inventors: PURUSOTHAMAN, Anand; River Court, GM, KE, LR, LS, MW, MZ, NA, RW, SD, SL, ST, SZ, TZ, Apt 1004, Jersey City, Jersey, New Jersey 07310 (US). UG, ZM, ZW), Eurasian (AM, AZ, BY, KG, KZ, RU, TJ, PALANISAMY, Murali; River Court, Apt 1004, Jersey TM), European (AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, City, Jersey, New Jersey 07310 (US). EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, (54) Title: APPLICATION CENTRIC CENTRALIZED CERTIFICATE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR MANAGING CERTIFI- CATES ACROSS DATA CENTERS 110A 108 112A1 112A2 106 112A3 • • 112An NETWORK 114A1 • • 114An 1 M11 104 112N1 112N2 112B1 11262 112N3 • • 112Nn • • • • 112B3 • • 112Bn ...... ' 114N1 • • 114Nn 114B1 • • 114Bn 102A 102B 102N 110N 11013 FIG. 1 k.. _100 11 Ot © in (57) : A system for managing one or more certificates on granular object level in one or more datacenters is provided. The ON system includes a discover module, an inventory module, a work order module, and a policy module. The discover module is configured f'1 to discover the one or more certificates. The inventory module is configured to provide details of the one or more certificates. The work 0 ---, order module is configured to store details of (i) a work order id of the one or more certificates, (ii) device information of the one or *t more certificates, (iii) a time stamp of implementation of the one or more certificates, and (iv) a status the one or more certificates. The 1-1 C policy module is configured to create a policy that specifies (i) usage of the one or more certificates, and (ii) practices that a certificate ei authority (CA) employs to manage the one or more certificates. C [Continued on next page] WO 2018/029508 Al IMEDIMOMMIDIRDERIONEEHHIMMODEVOIMIE TR), OAPI (BF, BJ, CF, CG, CM, GA, GN, GQ, GW, CI, KM, ML, MR, NE, SN, TD, TG). Declarations under Rule 4.17: — as to the identity of the inventor (Rule 4.17(i)) — as to applicant's entitlement to apply for and patent (Rule 4.17(11)) be granted a Published: — with international search report (Art. 21(3))