SECURE ELEMENT MANAGER
First Claim
Patent Images
1. A computing device comprising:
- a system hardware;
at least one firmware module;
at least one secure element; and
at least one secure element management module, wherein the secure element management module comprises a pointer to a currently active secure element.
1 Assignment
0 Petitions
Accused Products
Abstract
In one embodiment, a computing device may comprise system hardware, system firmware, one or more secure elements and one or more secure element management module. The secure element may enable access to goods or services. In some embodiments, the operational status of an embedded secure element may be modified by a secure element management module through addition of hardware, communication with a server or the like.
-
Citations
14 Claims
-
1. A computing device comprising:
-
a system hardware; at least one firmware module; at least one secure element; and at least one secure element management module, wherein the secure element management module comprises a pointer to a currently active secure element. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
-
-
7. A method, comprising:
-
receiving, in a computing device, a service request by a user to modify an operating status of a secure element associated with the computing device; initiating, in a computing device, a secure element management module; and in response to the secure element management module, modifying, in a computing device, the operating status of a secure element in response to the service request. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11)
-
-
12. A method, comprising:
-
receiving, in a computing device, a secure element provided in additional hardware; initiating, in a computing device, a secure element management module; and in response to the secure element management module, modifying, in a computing device, the operating status of an embedded secure element. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14)
-
Specification