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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:
Mar. 14, 2023

Filed:

Jun. 04, 2021
Applicant:

Kyndryl, Inc., New York, NY (US);

Inventors:
Assignee:

KYNDRYL, INC., New York, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 12/63 (2021.01); H04W 12/08 (2021.01); H04W 12/03 (2021.01); G07C 9/00 (2020.01); H04L 9/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 12/63 (2021.01); G07C 9/00309 (2013.01); G07C 9/00563 (2013.01); H04L 9/0643 (2013.01); H04W 12/03 (2021.01); H04W 12/08 (2013.01); G07C 2009/00412 (2013.01); H04L 2209/80 (2013.01);
Abstract

Location-based validation of a wireless authentication device. A request is received by a security hardware computing device for an action requiring authentication in connection with security hardware. A security hardware location is received or accessed. A wireless authentication device location of a wireless authentication device in possession of a requester is received by security hardware computing device. The security hardware computing device receives a mobile device location for a mobile device in possession of the requester. The security hardware computing device determines whether the security hardware location, the mobile device location, and the wireless authentication device location are in a proximity. The security hardware computing device performs the action requiring authentication in connection with the security hardware.


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