METHOD AND DEVICE FOR EXTERNAL OPERATION OF A DEVICE
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1. A method for external use of a device having a wireless communication interface by a program of a mobile device, the method comprising:
- detecting when a key device serving as an authentication token communicates with the program of the mobile device; and
enabling the external use of the device only when the key device is communicating with the program of the mobile device.
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Abstract
A method for external use of a device having a wireless communication interface by a program of a mobile device. External use is possible only when a key device serving as an authentication token communicates with the program. This increases the security of an entry method for a vehicle.
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1. A method for external use of a device having a wireless communication interface by a program of a mobile device, the method comprising:
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detecting when a key device serving as an authentication token communicates with the program of the mobile device; and enabling the external use of the device only when the key device is communicating with the program of the mobile device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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- 11. An apparatus for external use of a device, wherein a mobile device having a program for external use of the device is provided, wherein the device and the mobile device each have a wireless communication interface configured for communication between device and mobile device, wherein a key device serving as an authentication token is provided, wherein the key device and the mobile device each have a wireless communication interface configured for communication between key device and mobile device and wherein the mobile device and/or the device are configured so that external use is possible only when the key device communicates with the mobile device and/or the device.
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