Telecommunications – Radiotelephone system – Security or fraud prevention
Reexamination Certificate
2004-03-26
2010-06-15
Gary, Erika A (Department: 2617)
Telecommunications
Radiotelephone system
Security or fraud prevention
C455S410000, C455S556100
Reexamination Certificate
active
07738857
ABSTRACT:
A wireless mobile phone is equipped to operate in an unauthenticated and an authenticated mode of operation, depending on whether a user has been authenticated against an authentication reference. In one embodiment, the authentication is performed against an authentication reference retrieved from an identity card, and the wireless mobile phone includes a reader to retrieve the authentication reference from the identity card. In one embodiment, the authentication reference is photograph, and the wireless mobile phone includes a camera (132) to enable a photograph to be taken and be used for authentication. In one embodiment, the photograph is a photograph of the user.
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Engstrom G. Eric
Zatloukal Peter
Gary Erika A
Schwabe Williamson & Wyatt P.C.
Varia Holdings LLC
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