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Patent
H - Electricity
04
W
H04W 12/06 (2009.01)
Patent
CA 2734028
A mobile communications device having a digital certificate authenticating the device itself is proposed. A server for authenticating the device and a method of authenticating the device are also disclosed. The device comprises a transmitter, a processor, a memory and a computer readable medium. The memory includes a certificate certifying the authenticity of the mobile communications device, the certificate comprising device-specific data and a digital signature signed by an authority having control of the authenticity of the mobile communications device. The computer readable medium has computer readable instructions stored thereon that when executed configure the processor to instruct the transmitter to transmit a copy of the certificate to a service provider in response to a request to authenticate the mobile communications device with the service provider.
Bender Christopher Lyle
Bowman Roger Paul
Robertson Ian Michael
Vandeputte Casey Jonathan
Wood Robert Henderson
Research In Motion Limited
Ridout & Maybee Llp
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