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US 11,537,701 B2Granted
Transport related n-factor authentication
AssigneeToyota Motor North America, Inc.
InventorStephen Paul McFarland, Jr.
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Abstract
An example operation includes one or more of determining, via a transport, that a person seeks access to the transport, visually indicating, via the transport, an action for the person to perform, receiving, via the transport, the action and validating, via the transport, that the person is associated with the transport, based on the receiving.
Claims20
A method, comprising:
- determining, via a transport, that a person is approaching the transport;
- providing, via the transport, an image displayed on an external surface of the transport, wherein the image comprises an object unrelated to an action for the person to perform, and the image is based on a public key and a corresponding private key stored in memory;
- receiving, via the transport, the action corresponding to the private key;
- and
- validating, via the transport, that the person is associated with the transport wherein the action matches the private key.
2 more elements
A server, comprising:
- a processor;
- and
- a memory;
- wherein the processor is configured to:
- determine that a person is approaching a transport;
- provide an image displayed on an external surface of the transport wherein the image comprises an object unrelated to an action for the person to perform, and the image is based on a public key and a corresponding private key stored in memory;
- receive the action corresponding to the private key;
- and
- validate that the person is associated with the transport wherein the action matches the private key.
6 more elements
A non-transitory computer readable medium comprising instructions, that when read by a processor, cause the processor to:
- determine that a person is approaching a transport;
- provide an image displayed on an external surface of the transport, wherein the image comprises an object unrelated to an action for the person to perform, and wherein the image is based on a public key and a corresponding private key stored in memory;
- receive an action signal corresponding to the private key;
- and
- validate that the person is associated with the transport wherein the action matches the private key.
2 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.