There's a patent on KeyKOS key factory that helps solve the problem of
secure operation among mutually suspicious users. There are no patents
on pure capabilities themselves (if that is what you had in mind), same
as there are no patents on ACLs and capability lists.
Andrej
-- Andrej Presern, andrejp@luz.fe.uni-lj.si
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