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Method for detecting a security event on a portable electronic device and establishing audio transmission with a client computer

  • US 9,569,643 B2
  • Filed: 07/23/2014
  • Issued: 02/14/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/17/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method on a portable electronic device comprising:

  • at the portable electronic device, detecting a security event occurring at the portable electronic device when a distance between a location of the portable electronic device and a reference location is greater than a threshold value indicating that the portable electronic device is missing;

    in response to the detected security event, at the portable electronic device, determining that an audio transmission should be established between the portable electronic device and a client computer; and

    at the portable electronic device, triggering the portable electronic device to initiate the audio transmission in response to the determination that the audio transmission should be established.

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