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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 24, 2017
T-central, Inc., Dover, DE (US);
David W. Kravitz, San Jose, CA (US);
Donald Houston Graham, III, Pasadena, CA (US);
Josselyn L. Boudett, Clearwater, FL (US);
Russell S. Dietz, San Ramon, CA (US);
Kent William Stacy, Reno, NV (US);
T-CENTRAL, INC., Dover, DE (US);
Abstract
Method for establishing secure communication between a plurality of IoT devices in one or more vehicles include: provisioning the plurality of IoT devices by providing a unique identification, a digital identity token and a cryptographic key to each of the plurality of IoT devices; establishing a secure communication line between the plurality of IoT devices by authenticating respective communication lines between respective IoT devices and issuing a digital certificate to the respective communication lines; grouping the plurality of IoT devices into different groups based on a predetermined criteria; and including a group membership for a group of the different groups in an attribute certificate indicating group characterization.