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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 07, 2012
Applicants:
David Beilis, Maple, CA;
Adrian Lee-kwen, North York, CA;
Inventors:
David Beilis, Maple, CA;
Adrian Lee-Kwen, North York, CA;
Assignee:
GENESYS TELECOMMUNICATIONS LABORATORIES, INC., Daly City, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 1/66 (2006.01); H04M 1/68 (2006.01); H04M 3/16 (2006.01); H04W 12/06 (2009.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 12/06 (2013.01); H04L 63/0853 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for operating a mobile communication appliance enabled for Near Field Communication (NFC) has steps for (a) positioning the communication appliance and an article associated with a person, the article enabled for NFC and storing a unique identifier, within a near-field threshold; (b) acquiring by the communication appliance through NFC the unique digital identifier from the article; and (c) using the identifier to select and initiate a particular functionality of the communication appliance.