Secure remote modification of device credentials using device-generated credentials
US10154026B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 22, 2014 |
| Grant date | Dec 11, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 22, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L9/3263
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Methods, systems, and computer program products are provided that enable secure remote modification of device credentials using device-generated credentials. A plurality of credentials policies is stored by the user device. The credentials policies are merged to generate a merged credentials policy. An instruction is received by the user device from a trusted service to initiate a device credentials change. A new device credentials is generated on the user device based at least on the merged credentials policy.
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