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US 5,956,404 · App. 08/724,622

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Inventors: Bruce Schneier, John Michael Kelsey, Jr.
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Granted: Sep 21, 1999 Filed: Sep 30, 1996
Inventors
Bruce Schneier
John Michael Kelsey, Jr.

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Patent No.
US 5,956,404
App. No.
08/724,622
Filed
1996-09-30
Granted
1999-09-21
Kind
A