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REMOTE COMMANDS USING NETWORK OF TRUST

  • US 20200134599A1
  • Filed: 10/24/2018
  • Published: 04/30/2020
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/24/2018
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A user device comprising:

  • a processor;

    a wireless transceiver in communication with the processor; and

    a non-transitory memory storing instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to perform steps of;

    receiving a command configured to be executed by an external user device, the external user device and the user device being members of a network of trust;

    detecting, by the wireless transceiver, a plurality of devices in communication range of the device, the plurality of devices including at least one additional device different from the user device and the external user device;

    for each one of the plurality of devices;

    sending, by the wireless transceiver, a challenge to the one of the plurality of devices in response to the detecting;

    receiving, by the wireless transceiver, an external user device identifier from the one of the plurality of devices in response to the challenge;

    receiving, by the wireless transceiver, a second challenge from the one of the plurality of devices;

    generating a response by processing the second challenge;

    sending, by the wireless transceiver, the response to the one of the plurality of devices in response to the second challenge;

    receiving, by the wireless transceiver, a confirmation of receiving the external user device identifier from the one of the plurality of devices;

    in response to receiving the external user device identifier and the confirmation, establishing the one of the plurality of devices as a member device of a plurality of member devices forming a network of trust with the device; and

    sending, by the wireless transceiver, the command to each of the plurality of member devices.

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