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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 18, 2013
Bundesdruckerei Gmbh, Berlin, DE;
Frank Dietrich, Berlin, DE;
Manfred Paeschke, Wandlitz, DE;
BUNDESDRUCKEREI GMBH, Berlin, DE;
Abstract
A method for initializing a memory area associated with a smart meter, establishing a first communication channel between a first computer system and a security module, the security module being associated with a memory area, and the first computer system being associated with a set of computer systems interconnected via a network; authenticating the first computer system with respect to the security module; once the first computer system has been successfully authenticated, the security module receiving data from the first computer system by secure transmission and storage of the data in the memory area in order to initialize the memory area, communication between a second computer system of a utility company and/or operator of the measuring system and the security module being only possible while bypassing the first computer system, owing to the stored data, the second computer system being a computer system of the set of computer systems.