Method And System For Connecting A Mobile Communication Device To An Automobile

摘要

The present invention provides systems and methods for authenticating a mobile communication device to a computer system of an automobile that does not require manual code entry, and thereby reduces the burden on the user, minimizes human errors, and provides the ability to utilize more complex digital keys an increase the security level of the connection. In particular, the systems and methods of the present invention generate a unique identifier corresponding to the automobile and locally transfer a message including or generated from this unique identifier to the mobile communication device without manual code entry.

主权项

1. A method for authenticating a mobile communication device to a computer system of an automobile, comprising the steps of:
generating a unique identifier corresponding to said automobile; transferring locally a message that one of comprises the unique identifier or is generated from the unique identifier to the mobile communication device; receiving via a communications network an authentication request from said mobile communication device, said authentication request one of comprises the unique identifier or is generated from the unique identifier; and authenticating said mobile communication device to said computer system based on the unique identifier.