Vorrichtung und verfahren zur aktivierung eines programmierbaren schlüssels

Abstract

An activation device for activating a programmable key is provided. The activation device comprises a programmable-key receiving portion, a cipher- key input arrangement, and circuitry configured to receive a first signal from the programmable key and, subsequently, return a second signal to the programmable key for unlocking a stored access right of the programmable key. The activation device is exclusively connectable to a programmable key configured to be activated by the activation device.