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Electronic access control systems

US8720238B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 27, 2012
Grant dateMay 13, 2014
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Expiry dateDec 27, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T70/7932
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

New and improved electronic locks and electronic keys with enhanced anti-tamper capabilities integrated into the electronic locks, additional contact-based communications and recharging capabilities in the electronic keys, and capabilities for an electronic lock to change the authorizations and characteristics of an electronic key by provide an access profile to the electronic key when the key touches the lock.

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