Information processing device and authentication control method
US9572031B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 16, 2015 |
| Grant date | Feb 14, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 19, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W12/64
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Any one of information processing devices among a plurality of the information processing devices capable of communicating with one another, the information processing device includes a processor; and a memory which stores a plurality of instructions, which when executed by the processor, cause the processor to execute: if the own device is first activated among the plurality of information processing devices having been shut down at a specific time, enabling a connection mode of a wireless LAN, and waiting until a connection is established from another information processing device among the plurality of information processing devices; setting authentication information based on information obtained through wireless LAN communication from the activated information processing device; and performing authentication for enabling the own device based on the authentication information.
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