Koninklijke Philips Corporation N.v.

Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.v.

Joost Reuzel

Petrus Johannes Lenoir

Robert Paul Koster

Koen Hendrik Johan Vrielink

Petrus J Lenoir

Robert P Koster

Koen H J Vrielink

The invention relates to a method of allowing access to an authorized domain (), the authorized domain () being managed by a domain manager (), comprising a step in which a user authentication device (), which user authentication device is linked to a foreign device (), asserts to the domain manager that a local link () between the user authentication device and the foreign device is limited in distance, and a step in which the domain manager allows the foreign device to operate as a member of the authorized domain if the assertion is accepted as accurate.

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Eindhoven, Netherlands

Joost Reuzel