CI SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS, a small U.K.-based company specializing in business-to-business data encryption, announced Monday that it has acquired the worldwide patent to the transfer of encrypted EDI (electronic data interchange) documents for sending over the Internet. EDI is a standard for . . . . CI SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS, a small U.K.-based company specializing in business-to-business data encryption, announced Monday that it has acquired the worldwide patent to the transfer of encrypted EDI (electronic data interchange) documents for sending over the Internet. EDI is a standard for electronically transmitting information and has been in wide use for approximately 25 years. CI lawyers are examining the company's rights, with a view to requesting license fees from several companies that market EDI software, said CI's Managing Director Jonathan Palmer, who estimated the worldwide market for EDI at some $70 billion a year. The link for this article located at InfoWorld is no longer available. . UK INNOVATIONS LTD, a British firm, secures patent for secure cloud-based file exchange ensuring safe online transactions.. Data Encryption, EDI, Internet Security, Document Transfer, Business Solutions. . LinuxSecurity.com Team
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