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SECURE BROADCAST SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INTERNET OF THINGS DEVICES

  • US 20160323736A1
  • Filed: 04/14/2016
  • Published: 11/03/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/15/2015
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A device to communicate encrypted messages over a first communication medium, the device comprising:

  • a receiver configured to receive a first portion of an encryption key transmitted within a first wideband digital subcarrier operating within a licensed frequency spectral mask of a terrestrial wireless VHF FM Broadcast radio station, the receiver further configured to receive a second portion of the encryption key transmitted within a second wideband digital subcarrier operating within the licensed frequency spectral mask of the terrestrial wireless VHF FM Broadcast radio station;

    a control module configured to use the first and second portions to form the encryption key; and

    a communication port configured to receive a message over the first communication medium, wherein the received message was encrypted using the encryption key;

    the control module further configured to decrypt the received message using the encryption key, create a response based at least in part on the decrypted message, and encrypt the response using the encryption key;

    the communication port further configured to transmit the encrypted response over the first communication medium;

    wherein the first communication medium is different from the first and second wideband digital subcarriers operating within the licensed frequency spectral mask of the terrestrial wireless VHF FM Broadcast radio station.

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