Patent ID: 8973122
Filing Date: 2015-03-03
Classification: G06F,H04L,H04W

Abstract:
1. Secure electronic device networks comprising: A plurality of independent networks; , wherein each independent network has a network host and a plurality of end user devices attachable to the network forming nodes thereof, wherein each end user device has input plugs for coupling accessories thereto and each network host includes a private network host credential unique for each network host ; A network managing system which is configured for authenticating the end user devices attached to one independent network; A plurality of authenticating keys, with each key attachable to an input plug of an end user device, each key containing at least three authenticating credentials therein for each independent network, wherein the three authentication credentials for each independent network include whereby the authenticating is accomplished through the network managing system's confirmation of the presence of the four credentials including the private network host credential from the network host and the three authentication credentials on the key when the key is coupled to the end user device, and wherein this presence of the four credentials is validated prior to granting access to the independent network.