Home device authentication system and method
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorSang-do Park
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Abstract
A home device authentication system and method, wherein the home device authentication system includes one or more home devices each having device information including coding information for authentication and information on a service provider providing authentication services; and a home gateway including decoding information corresponding to the coding information of the home devices, and for authenticating the home devices by using the decoding information. Further, if there exists no decoding information in the home gateway, the home gateway requests the decoding information from the service provider. Accordingly, privacy and security for the home network is secured.
Claims19
A device authentication system, comprising:
- a device having device information including coding information for authentication and information on a service provider providing authentication services;
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- a gateway including decoding information corresponding to the coding information of the device, and authenticating the device by using the decoding information.
A device authentication method comprising:
- inputting device information including coding information for authenticating a device and information on a service provider providing authentication services;
- authenticating the device by using previously stored decoding information corresponding to the coding information, and selecting a display capable of displaying an authentication result;
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- generating an authentication request screen requesting a user's approval with respect to the authentication result.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.