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Class 340/5.85 - Password


Subclass of Class 340 - Communications: electrical
Definition: Subject matter wherein the characteristic includes user
No. of applications: 25
Last issue date: 01/19/2012


Application No.Application TitleIssue Date
20120013440Method and Apparatus Pertaining to Module-Based Scanning of RFID Tags
These teachings comprise accessing an identifier as corresponds to a given module of RFID-tagged items and then using that identifier to filter the RFID tag readings. By one approach, one can obtain this identifier for the module by reading an optical code as correspond...
01/19/2012
20110156867Gesture-based signature authentication
Embodiments of the invention are generally directed to systems, methods, devices, and machine-readable mediums for implementing gesture-based signature authentication. In one embodiment, a method may involve recording a first gesture-based signature and storing the reco...
06/30/2011
20100328036SECURITY SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GRANTING ACCESS
A method for granting access to change a security system from a locked state to an unlocked state includes: displaying a security access interface on the display unit; selecting one image; changing at least one value of at least one property of the selected image; at le...
12/30/2010
20100308963System and Method for Motor Drive Control Pad and Drive Terminals
Embodiments of the invention provide a variable frequency drive system and a method of controlling a pump driven by a motor with the pump in fluid communication with a fluid system. The drive system and method can provide one or more of the following: a sleep mode, pipe...
12/09/2010
20100277279RFID PRIVACY PROTECTION METHOD AND APPARATUS
A Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) privacy protection method and apparatus is provided. The RFID privacy protection method includes: receiving a password of a tag; reading a code value from the tag; performing authentication of a user with respect to the tag using ...
11/04/2010
20100127824Method and Device for the Safe, Systematic, Exclusive Assignment of the Command Authorization of an Operator to a Controllable Technical Installation
The invention relates to methods and appropriate devices for safely, unequivocally and exclusively, temporarily assigning the command authority of an operator (1) to a controllable technical system (60) using a mobile control device (2) which is tec...
05/27/2010
20100085154METHOD AND DEVICE OF FORMING RFID VIRTUAL TAG AND METHOD FOR RECEIVING CONTENTS USING THE SAME
Provided is a radio frequency identification (RFID) tag generating method and device, and a contents receiving method using the same. The contents receiving method using the RFID tag generating device includes: a terminal detecting a virtual tag corresponding to content...
04/08/2010
20100051689WIRELESS MOBILE COMMUNICATOR FOR CONTACTLESS PAYMENT ON ACCOUNT READ FROM REMOVABLE CARD
A wireless mobile communications apparatus reads removable cards and can communicate an account corresponding to the removable card in order to conduct a wireless transaction with a merchant on the account with the wireless mobile communications apparatus. A total curre...
03/04/2010
20100052854APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ACTION CONTROL OF RFID SYSTEM
Provided are an apparatus and a method for controlling an operation of an RFID system, that can selectively control communication of the RFID system. In the method for controlling an operation of the RFID system including at least one REID tag storing predetermined data...
03/04/2010
20090302999SECURITY AND MONITORING CONTROL SYSTEM METHODS FOR VEHICLES
A vehicle security and monitoring control system having one or more vehicle security and monitoring control (VSMCM) controllers, one or more wireless remotes and one or more base stations connected to a computer. The VSMCM controller prevents operation of a vehicle in a...
12/10/2009
20090295540Facsimile machine, facsimile notification system, and communication terminal device
A facsimile machine receives image data, generates a password for received image data, assigns the generated password to the received image data, and stores the received image data. Information indicating a notification destination is extracted from the received image d...
12/03/2009
20090140839SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR NON-TRADITIONAL PAYMENT USING BIOMETRIC DATA
Facilitating transactions using non-traditional devices and biometric data to activate a transaction device is disclosed. A transaction request is formed at a non-traditional device, and communicated to a reader, wherein the non-traditional device may be configured with...
06/04/2009
20090046841Telecommunication call management and monitoring system with voiceprint verification
Disclosed is a secure telephone call management system for authenticating users of a telephone system in an institutional facility. Authentication of the users is accomplished by using a personal identification number, preferably in conjunction with speaker independent ...
02/19/2009
20080306774Methods and apparatus for digital audio, video, and data player and recorder and business method of managing medical information on a branded data storage device
A credit card sized digital storage device and data system and method of marketing same pertaining to health care information, a memory and processor for processing digital data, an output on the card for converting and transmitting the digital data for video output, a ...
12/11/2008
20080238614METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SECURING AND RECOVERING A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE
A method of securing a wireless device, includes: receiving, from a subscriber, a request to activate one or more security features and recovery functions of a missing wireless device; determining whether the wireless device is powered on; setting, in the event the wire...
10/02/2008
20080231418Integrated Physical Unclonable Function (Puf) with Combined Sensor and Display
The present invention relates to a device (100, 200, 300) and a method for creating challenge-response pairs. A basic idea of the present invention is to create a challenge in the form of light emitted onto a light scattering element (103, 203), which ligh...
09/25/2008
20070296546CODE BASED ACCESS SYSTEMS
A system including at least two parts or stations wherein a transaction or connection between any two or more of the parts or stations is conducted or established by means of an access code, the access code being available to an accessed part or station and requiring an...
12/27/2007
20070293194Method for providing remote mobile device access and control
Provided is a remote mobile device access and control method, and particularly a generic approach for providing remote mobile device access and control. To this end, there is provided a method for a user to access and control his/her mobile device at a remote location b...
12/20/2007
20070216518Security Element and Method for Producing Same
The present invention relates to a security element (30) for securing valuable articles, having a first optically active layer (32) that is present at least in some areas and comprises a cholesteric liquid crystal material. According to the present inventi...
09/20/2007
20070030123Apparatus, system, and method for securely associating identification information with an electronic device
An apparatus, system, and method are disclosed for securely associating identification information with an electronic device. The apparatus, system and method facilitate identifying an authorized user of an electronic device. An electronic display integrated the exterio...
02/08/2007
20060208853Radio frequency identification security system and method
A radio frequency identification (RFID) security system includes an RFID tag and a portable electronic device. The RFID tag has a user ID code. The portable electronic device has a reader, an identification memory and an identification controller. The reader is used to ...
09/21/2006
20060087407Master tags
A method for creating a hierarchy of radio frequency identification (RFID) tags and the resultant system include associating each of a plurality of first RFID tags with an individual object of a plurality of objects, each first RFID tag storing identification informatio...
04/27/2006
20050225791Security server for facsimile machine and method of selectively printing document data using the security server
A security server for facsimile machines to provide security information on users authorized to print document data transmitted from a transmitting facsimile machine to a receiving facsimile machine, to the receiving facsimile machine. The security server includes a sec...
10/13/2005
20050179320Vehicle security system
When transmitting an instruction for activating an immobilizer function to a vehicle, a base station also transmits a given password for releasing the immobilizer function. When receiving the instruction and the given password, an immobilizer ECU outputs an instruction ...
08/18/2005
20050052278Data entry systems with biometric devices for security access control
A security system incorporating one or more biometric data recognition capabilities in a non-intrusive way to enhance the overall security provided by the system. The biometric recognition may be provided by incorporating one or more cameras in a keypad system wherein t...
03/10/2005
 
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