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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 22, 2011
Ramanathan Subramaniam, Old Bridge, NJ (US);
Hooman Kashef Hamadani, Coto De Caza, CA (US);
Ramanathan Subramaniam, Old Bridge, NJ (US);
Hooman Kashef Hamadani, Coto De Caza, CA (US);
SMSC HOLDINGS S.A.R.L., Hauppauge, NY (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method and system for authenticating communication between a plurality of accessory devices or services and one or more media devices by using a single authentication processor. The method includes the steps of establishing a communication of a media device attached to an accessory device with an authentication processor through an authentication processor manager, authenticating the accessory device by the media device based on a digital certificate and a digital signature; and authenticating the media device by the accessory device based on verification of the digital certificate and the digital signature.