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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 16, 2018
Cryptowerk Corp., Redwood City, CA (US);
Holger Assenmacher, Las Vegas, NV (US);
Thomas Dienwiebel, Los Gatos, CA (US);
CRYPTOWERK CORP., Redwood City, CA (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to the secure configuration of electronic devices, such as for example network-connected 'smart' devices and appliances, collectively referred to as 'IoT devices'. A computer-implemented method of secure configuration of at least one electronic device is provided. According to the method, the electronic device connects to a blockchain database; determines from said blockchain database a configuration block comprising block identification data, where the block identification data corresponds to device identification data, stored with the electronic device; obtains configuration information from said configuration block; and using the configuration information, conducts configuration of the electronic device.