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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 2011
Filed:
Nov. 28, 2006
Salah Machani, Toronto, CA;
Salah Machani, Toronto, CA;
Diversinet Corp., Toronto, CA;
Abstract
According to an aspect of the present invention there is provided a method of binding a security element to a device, comprising: generating a passkey to encrypt the security element, the passkey being a combination of attributes, and one of the attributes being a Device ID associated with said device. Preferably, the device is a mobile device. The combination of attributes may include the following: a) a build secret, the build secret consisting of a string which is generated when the software application is created; b) a salt, the salt consisting of a random string; wherein the build string and the salt are stored as non-printable strings within encryption code of the passkey.