System and method for registering entities for code signing services
CA 2561608 C · Owner: Research In Motion Limited · Inventors: Kirkup, Michael G.; Adams, Neil P.; Little, Herbert A.
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A system and method for registering entities for code signing services. The entities may be software application developers or other individuals or entities that wish to have applications digitally signed. Signing of the applications may be required in order to enable the applications to access sensitive APIs and associated resources of a computing device when the applications are executed on the computing device. In one embodiment a method of registering entities for code signing services will comprise the step of transmitting at least some account data to the registering individual or entity using an out-of-band communication system. This provides added security that the individual or …
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- Filed September 29, 2006 and granted December 3, 2013. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended September 29, 2026.
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