Methods and apparatus for device authentication and authorisation
US12063508B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 24, 2019 |
| Grant date | Aug 13, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 3, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L63/168
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and apparatus for device authentication and authorisation, wherein the method comprises: receiving, at an authentication and authorisation node, a device authorisation request comprising identity information for an application executed by a device and a first application specific container containing application specific information; identifying, using the device authorisation request, the application to which the request relates, and checking the authorisation status of the application; if the application is for use, transmitting an authorisation approval, the authorisation approval comprising the first application specific container containing application specific information.
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