Lock and method for operating same
US11989987B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 31, 2022 |
| Grant date | May 21, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 31, 2042 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG07C2209/63
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A method for operating a lock. A wireless command is received from a trusted device in a proximity range of the lock to enable a proximity mode. The proximity range is selectable by a user of the trusted device via an application. The proximity mode is enabled, and while enabled, a command is received to activate or deactivate the lock. The lock is activated or deactivated in response to the received activating or deactivating command.
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