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Systems and methods for duplicating keys

US8682468B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 4, 2013
Grant dateMar 25, 2014
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Expiry dateJan 4, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05B2219/49004
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Systems and methods for duplicating keys are provided. In some embodiments, a systems for creating keys are provided, the systems comprising: at least one hardware processor that: receives security information from a user; and receives geometric information about a first key associated with the security information from a storage device; and a key shaping device that creates a second key using the geometric information.

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