Proximity based authentication of a user through a voice assistant device
US11122423B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 26, 2019 |
| Grant date | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 25, 2039 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W12/72
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Disclosed are various approaches for authenticating a user through a voice assistant device and creating an association between the device and a user account. The request is associated with a network or federated service. A user account can be implicitly authenticated based on proximity of a client device to the voice assistant device. An association between the user account and the voice assistant device can then be created.
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