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Method for signing key management by electronic device, and electronic device therefor

US12355877B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 25, 2022
Grant dateJul 8, 2025
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Expiry dateJul 25, 2043

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L9/14
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is an electronic device comprising: a memory in which instructions are stored; and a processor electrically connected to the memory. The processor, when the instructions stored in the memory are executed: acquires a command for installation of a first application signed with a first key; checks information relating to the first key in a key storage of the electronic device; if the first key is determined to be valid, installs the first application; and if the first key is determined to have been revoked, controls to prohibit installation of the first application.

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