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Defined zone of authentication

US11050738B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 9, 2019
Grant dateJun 29, 2021
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Expiry dateNov 4, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W12/68
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments of the disclosure are directed to authenticating a user at an electronic computing device. Information is received from a defined zone of an environment surrounding the user. A level of authentication is calculated for the user based on the information from the defined zone of the environment. When the level of authentication is greater than or equal to a predetermined threshold, the user is authenticated at the electronic computing device to perform a requested activity.

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