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Security apparatus and methods for wireless data exchange

US11751062B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 18, 2019
Grant dateSep 5, 2023
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Expiry dateOct 18, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W64/003
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of authenticating a first device at a second device for two wirelessly communicating devices, the method comprising: determining the distance between the two devices based on a property of a received communication; at each device, determining at least one shared physical layer property of the communication channel between the two devices; and authenticating the first device based on the determined distance between the two devices and the determined physical layer property of the communication channel.

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