Patent 9635014 was granted and assigned to Samsung on April, 2017 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
An apparatus and method for storing authentication information on an electronic device are provided. The method includes receiving, by the electronic device, a unique key and a certificate matching the unique key in a secure environment of the electronic device, storing the unique key and the certificate matching the unique key in a secure environment of the electronic device, and wherein at least one of the unique key and the certificate matching the unique key identifies the electronic device.