Patent · US Active

Management of near field communications using low power modes of an electronic device

US9603090B2 · kind B2 · utility

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3References

33Claims

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Assignee

Apple Inc. · US

Inventors

Ahmer A. Khan · Milpitas, US
Joakim Linde · Palo Alto, US
Joseph Hakim · Jacksonville, US
Zachary A. Rosen · Cupertino, US

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 25, 2013
Grant date	Mar 21, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 25, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02D30/70
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Systems, methods, and computer-readable media for managing near field communications during a low power management mode of an electronic device are provided that may make credentials of a near field communication (“NFC”) component appropriately secure and appropriately accessible while also limiting the power consumption of the NFC component and of other components of the electronic device.

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