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Electronic key system, and lock-side terminal and portable terminal employed in same

US9466162B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 22, 2011
Grant dateOct 11, 2016
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Expiry dateOct 10, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07C2009/00865
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An electronic key system includes a lock-side terminal that is mounted in a locked object and capable of at least locking and unlocking the locked object, and a portable terminal capable of sending and receiving the electronic key to and from the lock-side terminal mounted in the locked object and the other portable terminals, and when receiving a request from the one portable terminal, the lock-side terminal generates the electronic key at random, and sends the randomly generated electronic key to the one portable terminal.

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