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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.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2019

Filed:

May. 18, 2018
Applicant:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Inventor:

Joshua V. Graessley, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Assignee:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 1/66 (2006.01); H04W 12/04 (2009.01); H04W 12/08 (2009.01); H04W 4/21 (2018.01); B60W 50/12 (2012.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04M 1/725 (2006.01); H04W 12/12 (2009.01); G01C 21/36 (2006.01); G08G 1/0962 (2006.01); B60W 50/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 12/04 (2013.01); B60W 50/12 (2013.01); H04W 4/21 (2018.02); H04W 12/08 (2013.01); B60W 2050/0077 (2013.01); B60W 2520/10 (2013.01); B60W 2540/28 (2013.01); B60W 2720/10 (2013.01); G01C 21/3688 (2013.01); G08G 1/0962 (2013.01); H04L 63/08 (2013.01); H04L 63/1425 (2013.01); H04M 1/66 (2013.01); H04M 1/72522 (2013.01); H04M 1/72577 (2013.01); H04W 12/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

An event is detected at a first device. Responsive to the detection, at least some functionality of the first device is deactivated. The presence of a second device, cryptographically paired with the first device, is detected by the first device. Responsive to the detection, at least some functionality of the first device is activated or reactivated.


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