Wireless module security system and method
AssigneesSony Corporation, Sony Electronics Inc.
InventorAkihiko Toyoshima
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AssigneesSony Corporation, Sony Electronics Inc.
InventorAkihiko Toyoshima
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A wireless module security system and method is provided which includes, in one embodiment providing security data to a wireless module. The security data including a security code provided to the wireless module after the wireless module has been activated. The method for providing the security code includes encrypting the security code after establishing a wireless module account, issuing the security code through wireless transmission to the wireless module, and decrypting and storing the security code inside the wireless module. The security system and method also utilizes user authorized associated peripheral devices which may be connected to the wireless module to provide further combinations of security data. In one embodiment, the wireless module is provided with an electronic serial number and that electronic serial number is stored to the peripheral device for a security measure. In another embodiment, the peripheral device is provided with peripheral device data and that peripheral device data is stored inside the wireless module for a further security measure. The wireless module is removably connected to any number of user authorized peripheral devices, and thus the wireless module security system and method is provided upon wireless module and peripheral device initialization.
A system for rendering difficult the use of a wireless module with an unauthorized peripheral device, comprising:
A method for ensuring that a wireless module can communicate only with authorized peripheral devices having input devices and displays, comprising:
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