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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2016
Applicant:
Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., New Tech Park, SG;
Inventors:
Rod D. Waltermann, Rougemont, NC (US);
Timothy Winthrop Kingsbury, Cary, NC (US);
Justin Tyler Dubs, Raleigh, NC (US);
Christopher Aaron Whitesock, Clayton, NC (US);
Joseph Michael Pennisi, Apex, NC (US);
Assignee:
Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/04 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 21/44 (2013.01); H04L 9/08 (2006.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/44 (2013.01); H04L 9/0866 (2013.01); H04L 9/3226 (2013.01);
Abstract
In one aspect, a first device includes a processor and storage accessible to the processor. The storage bears instructions executable by the processor to analyze an electrical characteristic associated with an apparatus and perform one or more actions pertaining to authentication of the apparatus based on the analysis of the electrical characteristic.