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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 30, 2018
Filed:
May. 23, 2016
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Jacob Biehl, San Jose, CA (US);
Gerald Filby, San Francisco, CA (US);
Adam Lee, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Matthew L. Cooper, San Francisco, CA (US);
FUJI XEROX CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A computer-implemented method, the method being performed in a system comprising an electronic lock and a client device comprising a central processing unit, a localization signal receiver and a memory, the computer-implemented method comprising: receiving at least one localization signal using the localization signal receiver; measuring a strength of the received localization signal; using the central processing unit to extract a identifier from the received localization signal; determining a location of the client device based at least on the measured strength of the received localization signal and the extracted identifier; and causing the electronic lock to unlock based on the determined location.