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Systems and methods for location aware access control management

US8707414B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 6, 2011
Grant dateApr 22, 2014
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Expiry dateMar 15, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2221/2147
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Described herein are systems and methods for access control management, these generally being directed towards location aware access control management. Embodiments of the invention have been particularly developed for providing additional functionalities in access control systems having disconnected devices, and the present disclosure is primarily focused accordingly. For example, embodiments include access control devices configured to operate in conjunction with a GPS receiver or other source of geographical positional information, and methods associated with the use of such devices.

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