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SMART LOCK STRUCTURE AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF

  • US 20130342314A1
  • Filed: 06/22/2012
  • Published: 12/26/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/22/2012
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A smart lock structure, comprising:

  • a key hole for access keys to unlock the smart lock structure for access to secured areas;

    an interrogating device for configuring a permission list of users for the access secured by the smart lock structure and for using radio frequency technology to communicate with a mobile device and accept access requests from the mobile device to unlock the smart key structure other than using the access keys on the key hole, the interrogating device comprising;

    a radio frequency reader to transmit and receive radio frequency data for communication with the mobile device;

    a processor to decrypt and encrypt authentication information retrieved from the mobile device via the radio frequency reader to prevent unauthorized reading/writing, and to save the encrypted authentication information during configuration of the smart lock structure, the processor further, during normal operation of the smart lock structure, to encrypt to and decrypt data received from the mobile device via the radio frequency reader, to identify authentication information retrieved out of the received data, and to send out an unlock command for unlocking the smart lock structure based on a result of identifying the authentication information; and

    a database in form of a memory to save the encrypted authentication information for use of the processor; and

    a lock mechanism in response to at least one of interaction between the key hole and the access keys and communication between the interrogating device and the mobile device for unlocking the smart lock structure and gaining the access.

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