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Key distribution method and system

US8781131B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 12, 2009
Grant dateJul 15, 2014
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Expiry dateSep 1, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2209/805
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention discloses a key distribution method and system, and the method includes: a card issuer management platform generating initial keys of a supplementary security domain corresponding to an application provider, importing the initial keys and a Trust Point's public key for external authentication to the supplementary security domain, and sending the information of the supplementary security domain and the initial keys to the application provider management platform (202); the application provider management platform receiving the information of the supplementary security domain and the initial keys, and selecting the supplementary security domain of the smart card by a service terminal according to the information of the supplementary security domain and the initial keys (204); the application provider management platform generating a public key and a private key of the supplementary security domain as well as a certificate of the supplementary security domain, and encrypting the public key and the private key as well as the certificate of the supplementary security domain and then sending them to the supplementary security domain (206). Through the above processi…

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