US Patent Issued to ARRIS Enterprises on Aug. 25 for "Method and apparatus for authenticating IoT devices" (Pennsylvania, California, Connecticut Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,719,699, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to ARRIS Enterprises LLC (Horsham, Pa.).

"Method and apparatus for authenticating IoT devices" was invented by Yiqun Yin (Riverside, Conn.), Xin Qiu (San Diego), Oscar Jiang (West Covina, Calif.), Jason Pasion (San Diego) and Nicol C.P. So (Newtown, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for authenticating a device is disclosed. In one embodiment, the method comprises generating an anti-tampering secret (ATS) associated with customer specific information (CSI); providing the ATS for secure storage by the device; receiving a message from the device, the certificate signing request c...