SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REMOTELY ASSIGNING AND REVOKING ACCESS CREDENTIALS USING A NEAR FIELD COMMUNICATION EQUIPPED MOBILE PHONE
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1. A method of operating an access control system, comprising:
- receiving an indication that a reader has conducted an interaction with at least one access credential;
obtaining information related to the interaction between the reader and the at least one access credential; and
communicating the obtained information to or from a mobile device via a mobile communications network.
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Abstract
The present invention is generally directed toward a mobile device that can be used in a secure access system. More specifically, the mobile device can have credential data loaded thereon remotely updated, enabled, disabled, revoked, or otherwise altered with a message sent from, for example, a control panel and/or controller in the system.
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20 Claims
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1. A method of operating an access control system, comprising:
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receiving an indication that a reader has conducted an interaction with at least one access credential; obtaining information related to the interaction between the reader and the at least one access credential; and communicating the obtained information to or from a mobile device via a mobile communications network. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A system, comprising:
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a reader configured to interact with one or more access credentials; and a controller configured to receive an indication that the reader has conducted an interaction with an access credential, obtain information related to the interaction, and communicate the obtained information to a mobile device via a mobile communications network. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A reader, comprising:
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a credential interface; and instructions configured to enable the reader to determine that the reader has conducted an interaction with at least one access credential, obtain information related to the interaction with the at least one access credential, and communicate the obtained information to a mobile device via a mobile communications network. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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