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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2016

Filed:

Sep. 30, 2014
Applicant:

Core Wireless Licensing, S.a.r.l., Luxembourg, LU;

Inventors:

Nadarajah Asokan, Espoo, FI;

Janne Mantyla, Espoo, FI;

Reza Serafat, Bochum, DE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/32 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 21/51 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/12 (2013.01); G06F 21/51 (2013.01); H04L 9/3247 (2013.01); H04L 63/168 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for verifying the integrity of platform software of an electronic device is provided, the method comprising accessing a module of said platform software, obtaining a signature (S), obtaining a verification key (VK), said verification key (VK) corresponding to a signing key (SK), verifying if said signature (S) was derived by signing said platform software module with said signing key (SK), by using said verification key (VK), and establishing a positive verification of said platform software module if said verification is successful. The invention also provides a method for providing a platform software module to perform the aforementioned method, and a device on which the aforementioned method can be performed.


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