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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 01, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 11, 2007
Kenneth A. Brink, Jr., Highlands Ranch, CO (US);
Randy S. Johnson, Ofallon, MO (US);
Raymond T. Malkowski, Round Rock, TX (US);
Jeffrey H. Martin, Canton, GA (US);
Tedrick N. Northway, Wood River, IL (US);
Patrick J. Richards, Jr., Marietta, GA (US);
Duane L. Winkler, Shawnee, KS (US);
Kenneth A. Brink, Jr., Highlands Ranch, CO (US);
Randy S. Johnson, Ofallon, MO (US);
Raymond T. Malkowski, Round Rock, TX (US);
Jeffrey H. Martin, Canton, GA (US);
Tedrick N. Northway, Wood River, IL (US);
Patrick J. Richards, Jr., Marietta, GA (US);
Duane L. Winkler, Shawnee, KS (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
An improved solution for managing wireless devices that uses access control is provided. In an embodiment of the invention, a method for managing wireless devices includes receiving a notification for one of the plurality of wireless devices, the notification indicating at least one of: an access attempt threshold is exceeded or the wireless device is displaced; and remotely locking the wireless device based on the notification.