System and method of cryptographically provable zero knowledge social networking

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10963869
APP PUB NO 20180019873A1
SERIAL NO

15209834

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A social networking system, computer program product, and methods with a Personal Avatar executing on a first server node and a zero knowledge Arbiter executing on a second server node in a network of the social networking system. The Personal Avatar communicates social networking system messages in a communication session using a zero knowledge protocol with the zero knowledge Arbiter executing on the second server node operating in zero knowledge and using zero knowledge verifiable computing to enforce usage conditions on social networking system messages communicated in a communication session with the zero knowledge Arbiter. The zero knowledge Personal Avatar communicates social networking system messages in a communication session using a zero knowledge protocol with the zero knowledge Arbiter. The methods ensure privacy of an end user of the social networking system.

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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONNEW ORCHARD ROAD ARMONK NY 10504

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Kraemer, James R Santa Fe, US 320 9630
Linton, Jeb R Herndon, US 103 1283

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