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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:
Jun. 30, 2020

Filed:

Sep. 20, 2017
Applicant:

Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., New Tech Park, SG;

Inventors:

Amy Leigh Rose, Chapel Hill, NC (US);

John Scott Crowe, Durham, NC (US);

Gary David Cudak, Wake Forest, NC (US);

Jennifer Lee-Baron, Morrisville, NC (US);

Nathan J. Peterson, Oxford, NC (US);

Assignee:

Lenovo (Singapore) PTE LTD, New Tech Park, SG;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/57 (2013.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04W 48/02 (2009.01); G06F 21/44 (2013.01); G06F 21/88 (2013.01); H04L 12/801 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/57 (2013.01); G06F 21/44 (2013.01); G06F 21/88 (2013.01); H04L 63/10 (2013.01); H04W 48/02 (2013.01); H04L 47/10 (2013.01);
Abstract

Apparatuses, methods, systems, and program products are disclosed for preventing connections to a locked device. A method includes detecting, by a processor, that an information handling device is placed in a locked mode. The information handling device includes one or more communication interfaces that enable communication while the information handling device is placed in the locked mode. The method includes preventing connections to the one or more communication interfaces while the information handling device is in the locked mode.


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