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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 22, 2014
Applicant:
Nxp B.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Inventors:
Piotr Polak, Eindhoven, NL;
Wilhelmus Hubertus Chretien Knubben, Susteren, NL;
Hauke Meyn, Krempermoor, DE;
Assignee:
NXP B.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G07C 9/00 (2006.01); H03G 3/30 (2006.01); H03F 3/45 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03G 3/301 (2013.01); G07C 9/00309 (2013.01); G07C 9/00571 (2013.01); H03F 3/45071 (2013.01); G07C 2009/00634 (2013.01); G07C 2009/00777 (2013.01); G07C 2009/00793 (2013.01); H03F 3/45 (2013.01); H03F 2200/03 (2013.01); H03F 2203/45528 (2013.01); H03F 2203/45588 (2013.01);
Abstract
According to an aspect of the invention, an electronic lock is conceived, being adapted to harvest energy from a radio frequency (RF) connection established between a mobile device and said electronic lock, further being adapted to use the harvested energy for processing an authorization token received via said RF connection from the mobile device, and further being adapted to use the harvested energy for controlling an unlocking switch in dependence on a result of said processing.