Password-protected physical transfer of password-protected devices

摘要

A method for password-protected physical transfer of password-protected devices including at a receiving location, generating at least one security file including an encrypted element generated using a one-way encryption function utilizing at least one secure code, transmitting the at least one security file to a shipping location at which the password-protected devices are located, at the shipping location, using at least one shipping location password, loading the at least one security file into at least one password-protected device, shipping the at least one password-protected device to the receiving location and at the receiving location, employing the at least one secure code to supply an input to the at least one password-protected device and employing the at least one security file to enable establishment of at least one receiving location password for the at least one password-protected device which replaces the at least one shipping location password.

主权项

1. A system for password-protected physical transfer of password-protected devices comprising:
a security file generator located at a receiving location and generating at least one security file including an encrypted element generated using a one-way encryption function utilizing at least one secure code; a security file transmitter, transmitting said at least one security file to a shipping location at which at least one password-protected device is located prior to shipping; a security file loader, located at said shipping location and using at least one shipping location password for loading said at least one security file into said at least one password-protected device, wherein said at least one password-protected device, having loaded therein said at least one security file, is shipped from said shipping location to said receiving location; and a password generator located at said receiving location and employing said at least one secure code to supply an input to said at least one password-protected device and employing said at least one security file to enable establishment of at least one receiving location password for said at least one password-protected device, which at least one receiving location password replaces said at least one shipping location password.