Method of adjusting bluetooth connectivity for expediting access controls
US11153709B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 8, 2018 |
| Grant date | Oct 19, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 8, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG07C2209/63
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method of controlling access through a Bluetooth connection is provided. The method comprising: detecting Bluetooth advertisements of one or more access controllers using a mobile device application; determining whether to connect to the Bluetooth advertisements using the mobile device application; connecting the mobile device application to each of the one or more access controllers using separate Bluetooth connections; enumerating services of each access controller using the mobile device application; authenticating the mobile device application by transferring a credential; detecting intent of the mobile device application to engage a specific access controller; and activating a lock actuator within the specific access controller.
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