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Age verified device activation

US11952260B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 5, 2023
Grant dateApr 9, 2024
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Expiry dateMay 5, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W4/14
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An apparatus is provided that is in communication with an age verification system and an accessory. The apparatus may include at least one interface element configured to receive information indicative of an age or identity of a user, a first communication interface configured to connect with the age verification system, a second communication interface configured to connect with the accessory, and circuitry. The circuitry may be configured to activate the accessory through the second communication interface to provide access to an age restricted product in response to receiving an age verification from the age verification system through the first communication interface.

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