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Secure element installation and provisioning

US11025613B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims
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Filing dateJul 11, 2019
Grant dateJun 1, 2021
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Expiry dateSep 12, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/0876
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of binding a device to an authority comprising reading pre-determined data corresponding to characteristics of the device. The method includes obtaining a pseudo-random number and combining it with the pre-determined data to generate a base number. The method includes downloading an application that performs a cryptographic function on the base number to generates a secure identifier of the device, and storing the secure identifier in a memory of the device. The method includes providing the secure identifier of the device to the authority to bind the device to the authority.

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