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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2016
Applicant:
Synaptics Incorporated, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
John Cronin, Bonita Springs, FL (US);
Joseph George Bodkin, South Burlington, VT (US);
Assignee:
Synaptics Incorporated, San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01); H04W 12/06 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/102 (2013.01); H04L 9/3231 (2013.01); H04L 63/0861 (2013.01); H04W 12/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed is a system including a user device and a networked device for providing security and customization of the networked device. Example networked devices include IoT (Internet of Things) devices, such as electronics, software, sensors, network devices, and so on. In the disclosure, a user authenticates with the user device using a biometric. The user device transmits a user profile or settings information, optionally along with user biometric information, to the networked device to operate the networked device.