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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 18, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 27, 2017
Applicant:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Bob Bradley, San Jose, CA (US);
Craig A. Marciniak, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04M 1/66 (2006.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.01); H04M 1/72412 (2021.01); H04W 12/06 (2021.01); H04W 12/069 (2021.01); G06F 21/32 (2013.01); H04M 1/673 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/0861 (2013.01); G06F 21/32 (2013.01); H04L 63/0492 (2013.01); H04L 63/06 (2013.01); H04L 63/083 (2013.01); H04L 63/0853 (2013.01); H04M 1/66 (2013.01); H04M 1/72412 (2021.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.02); H04W 12/068 (2021.01); H04W 12/069 (2021.01); H04M 1/673 (2013.01);
Abstract
A first electronic device is associated with a biometric sensor. Biometric data received by the biometric sensor is used to permit the first electronic device to pair with, unlock, and/or access a second electronic device.