A method of authenticating user through gateway
A technology of gateway and certification authority, which is applied in user identity/authority verification, secure communication device, and key distribution, and can solve problems such as inability to support encryption schemes
- Summary
- Abstract
- Description
- Claims
- Application Information
AI Technical Summary
Problems solved by technology
Method used
Image
Examples
Embodiment Construction
[0078] Figure 4 A communication system 40 is shown comprising a client 42 (such as a mobile phone) with a WAP protocol stack, an originating server 44 with a TCP / IP protocol stack, a gateway 46 and a certificate authority (CA) 48 . Gateway 46 is owned by the operator of originating server 44, ie originating server 44 and gateway 46 are under common control. CA 48 is accessible by client 42, originating server 44 and gateway 46 for authenticating each party belonging to the parties. The originating server 44 is located in the communication network. In this embodiment of the invention it is located in a wireless telecommunications network.
[0079] CA 48 is an independent authority that issues digital certificates to verify that a party proves its identity to the CA. Because each party trusts the CA, they accept digital certificates that have been digitally signed by the CA showing that the other parties have been personally identified by the CA. CA48 has private and public...
PUM
Login to View More Abstract
Description
Claims
Application Information
Login to View More 


