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CA 2494299

A method and system for securely enrolling personal identity credentials into personal identification devices. The system of the invention comprises the manufacturer of the device and an enrollment authority. The manufacturer is responsible for recording serial numbers or another unique identifier for each device that it produces, along with a self~generated public key for each device. The enrollment authority is recognized by the manufacturer or another suitable institution as capable of validating an individual before enrolling him into the device. The enrollment authority maintains and operates the appropriate equipment for enrollment, and provides its approval of the enrollment. The methods described herein discuss postmanufacturing, enrollment, backup, and recovery processes for the device.

L'invention concerne une méthode et un système pour inscrire des données d'identité personnelles de façon sécurisée dans des dispositifs d'identification personnelle. Le système selon l'invention comprend le fabricant du dispositif et une autorité d'inscription. Le fabricant est chargé d'enregistrer des numéros de série ou un autre identificateur unique pour chaque dispositif qu'il produit, ainsi qu'une clé publique propre pour chaque dispositif. L'autorité d'inscription est reconnue par le fabricant ou par une autre institution adaptée comme étant apte à valider un individu avant de l'inscrire dans le dispositif. L'autorité d'inscription assure la maintenance et la mise en oeuvre du matériel approprié pour l'inscription et donne son accord concernant cette inscription. Les méthodes décrites concernent les processus de post-fabrication, d'inscription, de sauvegarde et de récupération relatifs au dispositif.

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