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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 02, 2015
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Ian G. Angus, Mercer Island, WA (US);
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
Described herein are methods, apparatuses, and systems for secure provisioning of devices for manufacturing and maintenance. A method includes provisioning a sensor device by storing identification data for the sensor device and information used to authenticate the identification data in the sensor device. A method includes storing subassembly data for the sensor device and information used to authenticate the subassembly data in the sensor device in response to the sensor device being received and installed in a subassembly unit. The sensor device is installed in response to validating authenticity of the identification data. A method includes connecting the sensor device to a wireless sensor network in response to validating authenticity of one or more of the identification data and the subassembly data. The sensor device is integrated into a larger unit comprising the wireless sensor network.