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Patent No.:

US 10623960 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2020

Filed:

Jul. 16, 2019

Methods and systems for enhancing electronic device security by causing the device to go into a mode for lost or stolen devices

Applicant:

Lookout, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventors:

Kevin Patrick Mahaffey, San Francisco, CA (US);

John G. Hering, San Francisco, CA (US);

James David Burgess, Alameda, CA (US);

Vance Grkov, Seattle, WA (US);

David Luke Richardson, San Francisco, CA (US);

Ayan Mandal, Oakland, CA (US);

Cherry Mangat, San Francisco, CA (US);

Brian James Buck, Livermore, CA (US);

William Robinson, Brentwood, CA (US);

Assignee:

LOOKOUT, INC., San Francisco, CA (US);

Attorney:

Dergosits & Noah LLP

Primary Examiner:

San Htun

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 12/08 (2009.01); H04W 12/12 (2009.01); H04M 15/00 (2006.01); H04W 4/029 (2018.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04W 4/021 (2018.01); H04W 4/02 (2018.01); G06F 21/31 (2013.01); G06F 21/88 (2013.01); H04W 4/90 (2018.01); H04W 48/02 (2009.01); H04W 8/24 (2009.01); H04W 12/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 12/08 (2013.01); G06F 21/316 (2013.01); G06F 21/88 (2013.01); H04L 63/14 (2013.01); H04M 15/58 (2013.01); H04M 15/7652 (2013.01); H04W 4/021 (2013.01); H04W 4/025 (2013.01); H04W 4/029 (2018.02); H04W 12/12 (2013.01); H04W 12/1206 (2019.01); H04L 63/0861 (2013.01); H04W 4/02 (2013.01); H04W 4/027 (2013.01); H04W 4/90 (2018.02); H04W 8/245 (2013.01); H04W 12/00508 (2019.01); H04W 48/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods for enhancing the security of an electronic device by causing the electronic device to go into a mode for lost or stolen devices after a security component receives information regarding an event at the electronic device and determines that the event indicates the electronic device is lost or stolen.

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