Method and device for unlocking electronic equipment and unlocking key thereof
First Claim
1. A method for unlocking an electronic equipment, comprising:
- detecting periodically, by the electronic equipment, whether there is an unlocking key in its surrounding environment, and when there is an unlocking key in the surrounding environment, transmitting an unlocking request to the unlocking key;
receiving, by the unlocking key, the unlocking request, determining in accordance with the unlocking request whether the electronic equipment matches the unlocking key, and when it is determined that the electronic equipment matches the unlocking key, transmitting an unlocking signal to the electronic equipment so as to unlock the electronic equipment.
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Abstract
Disclosed is a method for unlocking an electronic equipment, and the method includes: the electronic equipment detects periodically whether there is an unlocking key in its surrounding environment, and when there is an unlocking key in the surrounding environment, transmits an unlocking request to the unlocking key; the unlocking key receives the unlocking request, determines in accordance with the unlocking request whether the electronic equipment matches the unlocking key, and when it is determined that the electronic equipment matches the unlocking key, transmits an unlocking signal to the electronic equipment so as to unlock the electronic equipment. Further disclosed are a device for unlocking an electronic equipment and an unlocking key for unlocking an electronic equipment. By means of the present disclosure, the unlocking key is enabled to automatically unlock an electronic equipment when it is disposed near the electronic equipment.
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1. A method for unlocking an electronic equipment, comprising:
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detecting periodically, by the electronic equipment, whether there is an unlocking key in its surrounding environment, and when there is an unlocking key in the surrounding environment, transmitting an unlocking request to the unlocking key; receiving, by the unlocking key, the unlocking request, determining in accordance with the unlocking request whether the electronic equipment matches the unlocking key, and when it is determined that the electronic equipment matches the unlocking key, transmitting an unlocking signal to the electronic equipment so as to unlock the electronic equipment. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A device for unlocking an electronic equipment, comprising a controller arranged in the electronic equipment and an unlocking key that is independent from the electronic equipment, wherein
the controller is configured to detect periodically whether there is an unlocking key in its surrounding environment, and when there is an unlocking key in the surrounding environment, transmit an unlocking request to the unlocking key, and unlock the electronic equipment after receiving an unlocking signal from the unlocking key; the unlocking key is configured to receive the unlocking request, determine in accordance with the unlocking request whether the electronic equipment matches the unlocking key, and when it is determined that the electronic equipment matches the unlocking key, transmit the unlocking signal to the controller. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8)
- 9. An unlocking key for unlocking an electronic equipment, the unlocking key being configured to receive an unlocking request transmitted by the electronic equipment, determine in accordance with the unlocking request whether the electronic equipment matches the unlocking key, and when it is determined that the electronic equipment matches the unlocking key, transmit an unlocking signal to the electronic equipment so as to unlock the electronic equipment.
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