Establishing secure communication between an implantable medical device and an external device
US8707040B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 31, 2011 |
| Grant date | Apr 22, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 22, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L2209/24
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Establishing secure communication between an implantable medical device and an external device includes: accessing, at the implantable medical device, biological data; utilizing the biological data, at the implantable medical device, to generate a public cryptographic key; and utilizing the public cryptographic key, at the implantable medical device, to generate a private cryptographic key.
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