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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 2009
Filed:
Apr. 21, 2005
Applicant:
Lauri Tarkkala, Espoo, FI;
Inventor:
Lauri Tarkkala, Espoo, FI;
Assignee:
Nokia Corporation, Espoo, FI;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/04 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 12/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention is in the field of security and trustworthy computing. The invention relates to a method for managing identities in a device comprising a trusted platform module. In the method an identity related command is used for performing identity related action; a delegation agent, a storage key for secure storage, and a delegation for the identity related command are created. Further, said delegation is sealed using the created storage key to a trustworthy system state; and the sealed delegation is delivered to the delegation agent.