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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:
Sep. 24, 2024

Filed:

May. 14, 2019
Applicant:

Ntt Docomo, Inc., Chiyoda-ku, JP;

Inventors:

Kazuto Oomori, Chiyoda-ku, JP;

Kouki Hayashi, Chiyoda-ku, JP;

Osamu Goto, Chiyoda-ku, JP;

Assignee:

NTT DOCOMO, INC., Chiyoda-ku, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/40 (2022.01); G06F 21/45 (2013.01); G06F 21/62 (2013.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.01); H04W 12/08 (2021.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/102 (2013.01); G06F 21/45 (2013.01); G06F 21/6245 (2013.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.02); H04W 12/08 (2013.01);
Abstract

A user apparatus has a determiner configured to determine whether a relationship degree indicative of a degree of depth of relationship between a first user who manages the user apparatus and a second user who manages an external apparatus that is located within a predetermined range from the user apparatus is at or above a threshold; an acceptor configured to, when a determination result by the determiner is affirmative, accept an input of an instruction that permits lending to the second user a usage authorization to use a service that is available to the first user on the user apparatus; and a lender configured to, when the acceptor accepts the input of the instruction, provide the external apparatus with authorization information to enable the service to be used on the external apparatus.


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