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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 2023
Filed:
Aug. 10, 2017
Applicant:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/35 (2013.01); H04W 4/029 (2018.01); H04W 12/06 (2021.01); H04W 12/082 (2021.01); H04W 12/33 (2021.01); G01C 21/16 (2006.01); G06K 19/077 (2006.01); H04W 4/02 (2018.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.01); H04W 12/04 (2021.01); H04W 12/63 (2021.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/35 (2013.01); G01C 21/1654 (2020.08); G06K 19/07762 (2013.01); H04W 4/025 (2013.01); H04W 4/029 (2018.02); H04W 12/068 (2021.01); H04W 12/082 (2021.01); H04W 12/33 (2021.01); G06F 2221/2111 (2013.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.02); H04W 12/04 (2013.01); H04W 12/63 (2021.01);
Abstract
In an authentication method, a wireless communication is established between a mobile device and a wearable device. A proximity is detected between the mobile device and the wearable device by comparing mobile device position information and wearable device position information. Access to the mobile device is granted based on a detected proximity.