17898382. CLOUD STORAGE WITH ENHANCED DATA PRIVACY simplified abstract (Micron Technology, Inc.)

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CLOUD STORAGE WITH ENHANCED DATA PRIVACY

Organization Name

Micron Technology, Inc.

Inventor(s)

Zhan Liu of Cupertino CA (US)

CLOUD STORAGE WITH ENHANCED DATA PRIVACY - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17898382 titled 'CLOUD STORAGE WITH ENHANCED DATA PRIVACY

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes a method for securely accessing data stored in a cloud service using digital certificates and signed commands.

  • Generating a digital certificate with a public key from a secure environment
  • Storing the digital certificate in a cloud service storage device
  • Creating a signed command by the secure environment to access the storage device, signed with a private key corresponding to the public key
  • Issuing the signed command to the storage device to access the stored data

Potential Applications

  • Secure data access in cloud services
  • Secure communication between different environments

Problems Solved

  • Ensuring data security in cloud storage
  • Preventing unauthorized access to stored data

Benefits

  • Enhanced data security
  • Secure data access control
  • Protection against unauthorized access


Original Abstract Submitted

In some aspects, the techniques described herein relate to a method including: generating a digital certificate using a public key of a secure environment; storing the digital certificate in a storage device of a cloud service; generating, by the secure environment, a signed command to access the storage device, the signed command signed using a private key corresponding to the public key of the secure environment; and issuing the signed command to the storage device to access data stored by the storage device.