APPARATUS, APPARATUS AUTHENTICATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND APPARATUS AUTHENTICATION METHOD
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1. An apparatus comprising:
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a battery pack removable from the apparatus body, wherein each of the apparatus body and the battery pack includesa memory unit configured to store a use permission flag written after authentications for a pair of the apparatus body and the battery pack through near field communication with a portable terminal; and
a control unit configured to permit energization then the use permission flag of the memory unit is ON.
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Abstract
An apparatus includes an apparatus body and a battery pack removable from the apparatus body. Each of the apparatus body and the battery pack includes a memory unit configured to store a use permission flag written after authentications for a pair of the apparatus body and the battery pack through near field communication with a portable terminal, and a control unit configured to permit energization when the use permission flag of the memory unit is ON.
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13 Claims
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1. An apparatus comprising:
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an apparatus body; and a battery pack removable from the apparatus body, wherein each of the apparatus body and the battery pack includes a memory unit configured to store a use permission flag written after authentications for a pair of the apparatus body and the battery pack through near field communication with a portable terminal; and a control unit configured to permit energization then the use permission flag of the memory unit is ON. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. An apparatus authentication management system comprising:
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an apparatus body; a battery pack removable from the apparatus body; and a portable terminal, wherein each of the apparatus body and the battery pack includes a memory unit configured to store a use permission flag written after authentications for a pair of the apparatus body and the battery pack through near field communication with the portable terminal; and a control unit configured to permit energization when the use permission flag of the memory unit is ON. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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8. An apparatus authentication method in an apparatus authentication system, the apparatus authentication system comprising an apparatus body, a battery pack removable from the apparatus body, and
a portable terminal, the apparatus authentication method comprising: -
a storing step of storing a use permission flag in a memory unit written after authentications for a pair of the apparatus body and the battery pack through near field communication with the portable terminal; and a permitting step of permitting energization when the use permission flag of the memory unit is ON.
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