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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:
May. 29, 2018

Filed:

Jun. 04, 2014
Applicant:

Motorola Mobility Llc, Chicago, IL (US);

Inventors:

Jagadish Kumar Agrawal, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Deepak Chandra, Mountain View, CA (US);

John J. Gorsica, Round Lake, IL (US);

Jagatkumar V. Shah, Lake In The Hills, IL (US);

Assignee:

GOOGLE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/00 (2006.01); G06F 1/32 (2006.01); H04B 5/00 (2006.01); G06K 7/10 (2006.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/32 (2013.01); G06F 1/1698 (2013.01); G06F 1/3209 (2013.01); G06F 1/3215 (2013.01); G06F 1/3287 (2013.01); G06K 7/10128 (2013.01); H04B 5/0031 (2013.01); Y02B 60/1282 (2013.01); Y02B 60/32 (2013.01); Y02B 60/50 (2013.01);
Abstract

This document describes techniques () and apparatuses () for implementing low-power near-field communication (NFC) authentication. These techniques () and apparatuses () enable a computing device () to detect, in a low-power state, an NFC-enabled device () with which to authenticate via NFC. In some embodiments, various components of a computing device () in a sleep state are activated to perform authentication and/or an indication is provided to a user indicating an initiation of the authentication.


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