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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 27, 2022

Filed:

May. 17, 2019
Applicant:

Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, CN;

Inventors:

Janne Hirvimies, Helsinki, FI;

Sampo Sovio, Helsinki, FI;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/57 (2013.01); G06F 8/65 (2018.01); G06F 8/71 (2018.01); H04L 9/14 (2006.01); H04L 9/00 (2022.01); H04L 67/00 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/577 (2013.01); G06F 8/65 (2013.01); G06F 8/71 (2013.01); G06F 21/57 (2013.01); H04L 9/006 (2013.01); H04L 9/14 (2013.01); H04L 67/34 (2013.01); G06F 2221/033 (2013.01);
Abstract

An electronic device and a software provisioning server are provided. The electronic device is configured to obey an Anti-Roll Back (ARB) enforcement policy, obtain an ARB exception associated with a software, wherein the ARB exception comprises a signature of the ARB exception and a revision number of the software, check the validity of the signature of the ARB exception, and execute the software having the revision number so as to overrun the ARB enforcement policy if the signature of the ARB exception is valid. The software provisioning server is configured to determine an ARB exception associated with a software for overrunning an ARB enforcement policy in an electronic device, wherein the ARB exception comprises a signature of the ARB exception and a revision number of the software, provide the ARB exception to the electronic device.


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