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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 26, 2022
Assa Abloy Ab, Stockholm, SE;
ASSA ABLOY AB, Stockholm, SE;
Abstract
It is provided a method for performing an action by an electronic device (), based on a first partial secret key () and a corresponding second partial secret key (), wherein the first partial secret key () and the second partial secret key () form part of a threshold cryptography scheme () associated with a public key (). The method comprises: transmitting (), upon the device initialising, a request for a first partial secret key () to a key server (); receiving () the first partial secret key () from the key server (); storing () the first partial secret key () only in volatile memory (); retrieving () a second partial secret key () from non-volatile memory (); and performing () an action based on applying both the first partial secret key () and the second partial secret key ().