Patent ID: 8737621
Filing Date: 2014-05-27
Classification: G06F,H04L,H04W

Abstract:
1. A computer-implemented method for providing secure services to a computing devices comprising secure elements, comprising: maintaining, by a computer, at least one cryptographic key for a secure element of a network computing device, the at least one cryptographic key operable to provide secure access to the secure element via a secure communication channel; receiving, by the computer, a selection of a trusted service manager (“TSM”) for facilitating a secure service; obtaining, by the computer and from the selected TSM, information regarding the secure service and an application for the secure service; and provisioning, by the computer, the secure service in the secure element using the information regarding the secure service obtained from the selected TSM, the application for the secure service obtained from the selected TSM, and the at least one cryptographic key.