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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:
Jun. 09, 2015

Filed:

May. 13, 2011
Applicant:

Bruce Willins, E. Northport, NY (US);

Inventor:

Bruce Willins, E. Northport, NY (US);

Assignee:

Symbol Technologies, LLC, Holtsville, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01); H04W 12/06 (2009.01); H04W 4/20 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/1694 (2013.01); H04L 63/107 (2013.01); H04W 12/06 (2013.01); H04W 4/206 (2013.01); G06F 2200/1636 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method establishes a secure authenticated connection between two devices. The method includes (A) obtaining data related to a tapping event between a first device and a second device, the data including time data of the tapping event; (B) selecting, by the first device, a target device; (C) establishing a non-authenticated secure communication link between the first device and the target device; (D) sending, by the first device, a challenge communication to the target device, the challenge communication including a request for a further data related to the tapping event; (E) receiving, by the first device, a response communication in response to the challenge communication, the response including the further data; (F) determining if the target device is the second device by matching the data with the further data; (G) if the target device is the second device, establishing a secure authenticated communication link between the first and second devices.


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