Patent ID: 9730001
Date: 2017-08-08
CPC Classifications: H04L,H04W

Claim:
1. A method for securing communications between a first device and a mobile device, comprising: verifying enrollment credentials received from the mobile device; receiving, at a management server located remotely from the first device and the mobile device, a first security token associated with a BLUETOOTH subsystem of the mobile device; receiving, at the management server, a second security token associated with a BLUETOOTH subsystem of the first device; and initiating, by the management server, an out-of-band pairing between the first device and the mobile device based on the first and second security tokens received at the management server, wherein the out-of-band pairing directly pairs the first device and the mobile device to one another, and wherein the first and second security tokens comprise BLUETOOTH tokens received at the management server via an infrastructure network.