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Virtual device authorization method and device

US10305878B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 23, 2014
Grant dateMay 28, 2019
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Expiry dateDec 1, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W12/068
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention discloses a method and a device for authorizing and using a virtual device, wherein the method comprises: after receiving a request for generating a virtual device, a mobile terminal configures authority information of a first virtual device, generates the first virtual device, and interacts with a servers to send the configured authority information of the first virtual device and related authentication information to the server for authenticating. After passing the authentication, the server generates a second virtual device with the above-mentioned authority information. When in use, the mobile terminal generates authentication information and sends a current use status of the first virtual device to the server for authenticating and is returned to with a authentication result. The present invention improves the security by adding the authentication with respect to the authority information during the authorization of generating the virtual device and use of the virtual device.

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