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Multi-factor device registration for establishing secure communication

US10250590B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 30, 2015
Grant dateApr 2, 2019
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Expiry dateMar 9, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2463/082
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of secure device registration is presented. The method comprises: receiving a registration request from a device; validating the device on the basis of the registration request; in response to successfully validating the device, sending a passcode to the device via a first connection; prompting a user for the passcode via a second connection different from the first connection; receiving the passcode via the second connection; and sending an authorization token to the device via the first connection.

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