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Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2025

Filed:

Feb. 14, 2023
Applicant:

Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;

Inventors:

Igor Stolbikov, Apex, NC (US);

Rod D Waltermann, Rougemont, NC (US);

Scott Li, Cary, NC (US);

Assignee:

LENOVO (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD, New Tech Park, SG;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/32 (2006.01); H04L 9/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/3213 (2013.01); H04L 9/0844 (2013.01); H04L 9/3228 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system for activating an electronic device is provided. The system includes an electronic device configured to generate an activation token that is based on a one-time public key and an electronic device private key using a Diffie-Hellman protocol. The system also includes a service server configured to generate a service token using the Diffie-Hellman protocol in response to receiving the activation token. The system also includes a third-party server configured to generate third-party service provider token using the Diffie-Hellman protocol based on the activation token. The one or more processors of the electronic device validate the service token and the third-party service provider token, and in response to validating the service token and third-party service provider token, activate the electronic device.


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