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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:
Apr. 04, 2023

Filed:

Dec. 04, 2019
Applicant:

Motorola Mobility Llc, Chicago, IL (US);

Inventors:

Rachid Alameh, Crystal Lake, IL (US);

John Corsica, Round Lake, IL (US);

Jarrett Simerson, Glenview, IL (US);

Robert Witte, Algonquin, IL (US);

Assignee:

Motorola Mobility LLC, Chicago, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/00 (2013.01); G06F 21/32 (2013.01); H04L 9/40 (2022.01); G06F 21/34 (2013.01); G06F 21/83 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/32 (2013.01); G06F 21/34 (2013.01); G06F 21/83 (2013.01); H04L 63/0861 (2013.01);
Abstract

A companion electronic device includes a communication interface, one or more processors operable with the communication interface, and an authentication device operable with the one or more processors. The one or more processors can be actuated by power received from the communication interface upon the communication interface establishing electronic communication with another electronic device. The one or more processors can delivering signals to the communication interface enabling one or more functions of the other electronic device upon confirming authentication data received by the authentication device after the one or more processors are actuated belongs to an authorized user of the companion electronic device.


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