System control via characteristic gait signature
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1. An apparatus comprising:
- an identification logic to compare new acceleration data from an accelerometer in a mobile device with a registered gait signature associated with an authorized user of the mobile device to determine an identity of the user of the device.
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Abstract
A device includes an access control element to compare new acceleration data from an accelerometer with registered gait signature associated with an authorized user of a mobile device to determine the identity of the user of the mobile device.
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15 Claims
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1. An apparatus comprising:
an identification logic to compare new acceleration data from an accelerometer in a mobile device with a registered gait signature associated with an authorized user of the mobile device to determine an identity of the user of the device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A system comprising:
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a portable device including an accelerometer coupled to a security module and a first memory; a transmitter to transmit acceleration data from the portable device to a server; a comparison logic to determine if the acceleration data matches a characteristic gait signature of the user; and a security logic to restrict access to the device if the acceleration data does not match characteristic gait data. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method comprising:
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registering a gait signature based on acceleration data associated with a gait; collecting acceleration data; determining if the acceleration data matches the gait signature; and authorizing a user to use the device if the acceleration data matches the gait signature. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15)
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