Access to a service
US11824641B2 · kind B2 · utility
Assignee
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 2, 2020 |
| Grant date | Nov 21, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 2, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W12/61
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The invention relates to a method for determining an access right to a service, the method comprises: receiving a service request, generating at least one token, the at least one token being broadcast by at least one beacon device; receiving a message comprising at least data interpretable as a token, data from which the at least one beacon device is identifiable and data from which a position of the terminal device is derivable. By applying the received pieces of data it is possible to determine if an access to the service may be granted to the terminal device. The invention also relates to a network controller, a communication system and a computer program product.
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