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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 20, 2017
Applicant:
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/35 (2013.01); G06F 21/45 (2013.01); H04W 4/02 (2018.01); H04W 12/06 (2021.01); H04W 12/08 (2021.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 21/32 (2013.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01); H04M 1/72412 (2021.01); H04M 1/72457 (2021.01); H04W 12/61 (2021.01); H04W 12/63 (2021.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/35 (2013.01); G06F 21/32 (2013.01); G06F 21/45 (2013.01); H04L 9/3226 (2013.01); H04L 63/0853 (2013.01); H04L 63/0876 (2013.01); H04L 63/107 (2013.01); H04W 4/02 (2013.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.02); H04W 12/06 (2013.01); H04W 12/08 (2013.01); G06F 2221/2111 (2013.01); H04L 63/0861 (2013.01); H04L 63/105 (2013.01); H04L 63/108 (2013.01); H04M 1/72412 (2021.01); H04M 1/72457 (2021.01); H04W 12/61 (2021.01); H04W 12/63 (2021.01);
Abstract
Techniques for validating a user on an electronic device in an Internet of Things (IoT) environment are provided. An example of an apparatus according to the disclosure includes a transceiver configured to detect one or more proximate devices, and at least one processor operably coupled to the transceiver and configured to receive authentication information from the user, determine that the one or more proximate devices is at least one companion device, and validate the user based on the authentication information and a detection of the at least one companion device.