METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR AUTHENTICATING COMMUNICATION
First Claim
1. A method for authenticating communication between a plurality of accessory devices or services and one or more media devices by using a single authentication processor, the method comprising:
- establishing a communication of a media device attached to an accessory device with the authentication processor through an authentication processor manager;
authenticating the accessory device by the media device based on a digital certificate and a digital signature; and
authenticating the media device attached to the accessory device based on verification of the digital certificate and the digital signature.
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Abstract
Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method and system for authenticating communication between a plurality of accessory devices or services and one or more media devices by using a single authentication processor. The method includes the steps of establishing a communication of a media device attached to an accessory device with an authentication processor through an authentication processor manager, authenticating the accessory device by the media device based on a digital certificate and a digital signature; and authenticating the media device by the accessory device based on verification of the digital certificate and the digital signature.
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20 Claims
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1. A method for authenticating communication between a plurality of accessory devices or services and one or more media devices by using a single authentication processor, the method comprising:
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establishing a communication of a media device attached to an accessory device with the authentication processor through an authentication processor manager; authenticating the accessory device by the media device based on a digital certificate and a digital signature; and authenticating the media device attached to the accessory device based on verification of the digital certificate and the digital signature. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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10. A system for authenticating communication between a plurality of accessory devices or services and one or more media devices, the system comprising:
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an authentication processor connected to the plurality of accessory devices and the one or more media devices for; supplying a digital certificate and a digital signature to the one or more media devices; authenticating an accessory device based on the digital certificate and the digital signature; and authenticating the media device attached to the accessory device based on verification of the digital certificate and the digital signature; and an authentication processor manager for establishing and managing a communication of a media device attached to an accessory device with the authentication processor. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18)
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19. A system for providing communication of data among an authentication processor and a plurality of other processors, the system comprising:
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a processor connected to the authentication processor; a proxy server module operating at the processor connected to the authentication processor connected through a hardware interface, wherein the authentication processor provides services to a plurality of processors through the proxy server module; and a client executing at each of the plurality of processors for interacting with the proxy server module through a protocol for remotely accessing the services of the authentication processor. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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