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Facilitating use of a universal integrated circuit card (UICC) for secure device updates

US10346152B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 20, 2016
Grant dateJul 9, 2019
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Expiry dateJan 27, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2209/76
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Apparatus, methods and systems facilitating communications via a mobile internet-enabled connection interface are provided. One apparatus is configured to perform various operations, including performing a first type of security function associated with determining whether an information package is authorized to be received and downloaded to a device other than the apparatus, wherein the information package is associated with updating a functionality of the device; and performing a second type of security function associated with identifying an authorized user of the apparatus.

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