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Binding mobile device secure software components to the SIM

US9584514B2 · kind B2 · utility

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14Claims

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Assignee

NXP B.V. · NL

Inventors

Peter Maria Franciscus Rombouts · Sint-Katelijne-Waver, BE
Philippe Teuwen · Leuven, BE
Frank Michaud · Etterbeek, BE

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 14, 2016
Grant date	Feb 28, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 14, 2036

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L2463/101
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Various embodiments include a method for binding a secure software application to a mobile device wherein the mobile device includes a processor and a subscriber identity module (SIM) card, including transmitting, by the processor, an authentication challenge to the SIM card; receiving an authentication response from the SIM card; verifying the authentication response from the SIM card; and enabling the secure software application when the authentication response from the SIM card is verified.

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