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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 12, 2019
Caterpillar Inc., Deerfield, IL (US);
Arjun Veneshetty, Dunlap, IL (US);
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Abstract
A method of enrolling a mobile device to provide subsequent access to a device includes actuating a mechanical switch electrically connected to the device, generating a mobile device identification number, and generating, with an on-board controller of the device, a mobile device key. The method further includes transmitting, from the device to the mobile device, the mobile device identification number and the mobile device key, storing, with the on-board controller, the mobile device identification number, and storing, with a mobile device controller, the mobile device identification number and the mobile device key. A system is also provided.