METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING AND USING A VIRTUAL REPRESENTATION OF A USER

The present disclosure relates to a network node associated with a virtual representation of a user. The network node comprises memory configured to store a decentralized identifier, DID, of the virtual representation, a DID document whereto the DID resolves, and a private key of an asymmetric key p...

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Main Author CLAESEN, Rik
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 07.02.2024
Subjects
ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
ELECTRICITY
TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHICCOMMUNICATION
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Summary:The present disclosure relates to a network node associated with a virtual representation of a user. The network node comprises memory configured to store a decentralized identifier, DID, of the virtual representation, a DID document whereto the DID resolves, and a private key of an asymmetric key pair associated with the DID. The DID document indicates at least one attribute assigned to the virtual representation by the user and a public key of the asymmetric key pair. The network node further comprises a first interface configured to send the private key to a network node associated with the user.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20220707374