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Systems and methods for authentication based on electrical characteristic information

  • US 10,467,402 B2
  • Filed: 08/23/2016
  • Issued: 11/05/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/23/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A first device, comprising:

  • at least one processor; and

    storage that is not a transitory signal, that is accessible to the at least one processor, and that comprises instructions executable by the at least one processor to;

    present a user interface (UI) on a display, the UI comprising an option that is selectable to set the first device to perform one or more actions pertaining to authentication of an apparatus based on identification of one or more electrical characteristics associated with the apparatus;

    based on selection of the option, identify a first electrical characteristic associated with the apparatus that is unique to the apparatus; and

    perform the one or more actions pertaining to authentication of the apparatus based on the identification of the unique first electrical characteristic;

    wherein the apparatus is the first device, and wherein the unique first electrical characteristic is identified based on the first device executing predetermined software code in conjunction with a predetermined electrical component on the first device.

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