Global Patent Index - EP 4140115 A1

EP 4140115 A1 20230301 - COPY PROTECTION METHOD AND COPY-PROTECTED ELECTRONIC SYSTEM

Title (en)

COPY PROTECTION METHOD AND COPY-PROTECTED ELECTRONIC SYSTEM

Title (de)

KOPIERSCHUTZVERFAHREN UND KOPIERGESCHÜTZTES ELEKTRONISCHES SYSTEM

Title (fr)

PROCÉDÉ DE PROTECTION CONTRE LA COPIE ET SYSTÈME ÉLECTRONIQUE PROTÉGÉ CONTRE LA COPIE

Publication

EP 4140115 A1 20230301 (DE)

Application

EP 21723864 A 20210423

Priority

  • DE 102020111281 A 20200424
  • EP 2021060742 W 20210423

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2021214325A1] The invention relates to a copy protection method for an electronic system comprising at least one electronic unit and comprising at least one component which interacts with the electronic unit, in which method at least one public-key infrastructure having at least one certification authority is used, wherein, by means of the certification authority, at least a first certificate is issued for the electronic unit on the basis of an identification feature of the electronic unit, and at least a second certificate is issued for the at least one component on the basis of an identification feature of the at least one component, and wherein, to verify authenticity of at least the at least one component by the electronic unit, the respectively associated certificates are verified at least alternately. According to the invention, at least the first certificate is prefabricated and, when manufacturing the electronic unit and/or when configuring the electronic unit, is installed on the electronic unit, and/or at least the second certificate is prefabricated and, when manufacturing the at least one component and/or when configuring the at least one component, is installed on the at least one component.

IPC 8 full level

B29C 45/03 (2006.01); H04L 9/08 (2006.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01); H04W 12/069 (2021.01); H04W 12/12 (2009.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

B29C 45/76 (2013.01 - EP); H04L 9/006 (2013.01 - EP); H04L 9/30 (2013.01 - US); H04L 9/3263 (2013.01 - EP); H04L 9/3268 (2013.01 - US); H04L 63/0442 (2013.01 - EP); H04L 63/062 (2013.01 - EP); H04L 63/0823 (2013.01 - EP); H04W 12/069 (2021.01 - EP); H04W 12/12 (2013.01 - EP); H04L 63/0869 (2013.01 - EP); H04L 63/18 (2013.01 - EP); H04L 2209/84 (2013.01 - EP); H04L 2463/121 (2013.01 - EP); H04W 4/40 (2018.01 - EP)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2021214325A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

Designated validation state (EPC)

KH MA MD TN

DOCDB simple family (publication)

DE 102020111281 A1 20211028; CN 115720706 A 20230228; EP 4140115 A1 20230301; US 2023179430 A1 20230608; WO 2021214325 A1 20211028

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 102020111281 A 20200424; CN 202180044822 A 20210423; EP 2021060742 W 20210423; EP 21723864 A 20210423; US 202117919827 A 20210423