Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Mobile device locking
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Application No.: US16161554Application Date: 2018-10-16
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Publication No.: US10375575B2Publication Date: 2019-08-06
- Inventor: Lisa M. W. Bradley , Jonathan Dunne , Liam Harpur , Asima Silva
- Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
- Applicant Address: US NY Armonk
- Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
- Current Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Armonk
- Agency: Roberts Mlotkowski Safran Cole & Calderon, P.C.
- Agent Michael P. O'Keefe; Andrew D. Wright
- Main IPC: H04W12/08
- IPC: H04W12/08 ; H04W12/06 ; H04W56/00 ; H04W76/14 ; H04W12/12

Abstract:
Systems and methods for securing access to a mobile device are disclosed. A method includes: synchronizing, by a first mobile computer device, with a remote mobile computer device; transmitting, by the first mobile computer device, a tone to a surface of an object; receiving, by the first mobile computer device, a compound resonance frequency from the object based on the transmitted tone; determining, by the first mobile computer device, the received compound resonance frequency conforms to a stored compound resonance frequency; unlocking, by the first mobile computer device, the first computer device based on the determining; and establishing, by the first mobile computer device, a group connection with the remote mobile computer device based on the unlocking.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190053056A1 MOBILE DEVICE LOCKING Public/Granted day:2019-02-14
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