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System and method for verifying integrity of software package in mobile terminal

US9832651B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 16, 2010
Grant dateNov 28, 2017
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Expiry dateJun 5, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W12/35
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and system for verifying integrity of a software package in a mobile terminal is provided. The method includes receiving a catalog of available software packages from a distributor and displaying the catalog, if a desired software package to be installed is selected from the displayed catalog, acquiring a software package IDentifier (ID) corresponding to the selected software package from the catalog, transmitting the software package ID to the distributor to receive the selected software package corresponding to the software package ID and to transmit the software package ID to a verification authority, receiving, from the verification authority, integrity evidence information corresponding to the software package ID and verifying the integrity of the selected software package, and outputting a notification for notifying a user of a result of the verification and managing the selected software package according to a received user selection.

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