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Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2019

Filed:

May. 30, 2017
Applicant:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Inventors:

Russell E. Snediker, Scotts Valley, CA (US);

Vinay Subramanian, San Jose, CA (US);

David A. Den Boer, San Martin, CA (US);

Assignee:

APPLE INC., Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 13/14 (2006.01); G06F 21/88 (2013.01); H04M 1/04 (2006.01); G08B 21/02 (2006.01); G08B 13/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/88 (2013.01); G08B 13/14 (2013.01); G08B 13/1427 (2013.01); G08B 13/24 (2013.01); G08B 21/0233 (2013.01); H04M 1/04 (2013.01);
Abstract

A device in a wireless device security system may include at least one processor configured to determine a location of the device with respect to a security area. The at least one processor may be further configured to provide an alert output when the determined location of the device is proximate to a boundary of the security area. The at least one processor may be further configured to prevent the device from responding to at least some user input when the determined location of the device is outside of the security area. The at least one processor may be further configured to provide a disturbance output when the determined location of the device is outside of the security area.


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