Medical device with secure data transmission

US9055035B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9055035-B2
Application numberUS-201213434298-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMar 29, 2012
Priority dateApr 5, 2011
Publication dateJun 9, 2015
Grant dateJun 9, 2015

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Secure transmission of electronic data via a data communication link is provided between a device and an additional device with independent transmission channels, wherein at least one of the devices is a medical device. Secure transmission comprises the following steps or means: providing a password in the device, receiving the password in the a additional device separate from the data communication link, selecting one of the independent transmission channels, encrypting the channel identification of the selected independent transmission channel using the received password in the additional device, transmitting the encrypted channel identification from the additional device to the device via the data communication link and decrypting the encrypted channel identification in the device, providing a session key in the device and the additional device and transmitting encrypted electronic data between the device and the additional device via the independent transmission channel.

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What is claimed is: 1. A method for medical device secure transmission of electronic data over a wireless communications link having multiple transmission channels, comprising: providing a password in a medical device; receiving the password in an additional device separate from manual entry by a user; selecting a transmission channel of the wireless communications link using a channel selection function in the additional device, wherein a channel identification is assigned to…

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What does patent US9055035B2 cover?
Secure transmission of electronic data via a data communication link is provided between a device and an additional device with independent transmission channels, wherein at least one of the devices is a medical device. Secure transmission comprises the following steps or means: providing a password in the device, receiving the password in the a additional device separate from the data communic…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Porsch Ulrich, Schwenker Kai-Oliver, Birtwhistle Daniel, and 4 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04L63/0428. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jun 09 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).