An instance of this class is returned upon successful validation by the validate( ) method of a CertPathValidator created for the "PKIX" algorithm. getPublicKey( ) returns the validated public key of the subject of the certificate chain. getTrustAnchor( ) returns the TrustAnchor that anchors the chain.

public class PKIXCertPathValidatorResult implements CertPathValidatorResult {
// Public Constructors
     public PKIXCertPathValidatorResult(TrustAnchor trustAnchor, 
        PolicyNode policyTree, 
        java.security.PublicKey subjectPublicKey);  
// Public Instance Methods
     public PolicyNode getPolicyTree( );  
     public java.security.PublicKey getPublicKey( );  
     public TrustAnchor getTrustAnchor( );  
// Methods Implementing CertPathValidatorResult
     public Object clone( );  
// Public Methods Overriding Object
     public String toString( );  
}