Method and Apparatus for Electronic Device Access

An electronic device for a wireless network, the electronic device comprising:

• a non-transitory memory;
• and
• a processor configured to retrieve instructions from the memory;
• wherein:
• the electronic device is configured to scan over a period of time for unique IDs detectable by the electronic device;
• the electronic device is configured to detect a unique ID;
• the electronic device is configured to determine, for the unique ID, a plurality of detectable time intervals within the period of time;
• the electronic device is configured to determine, for the unique ID, an authentication start time and an authentication end time based on at least three of the plurality of detectable time intervals;
• the electronic device is configured to store authentication data for the unique ID in a historical database, wherein the authentication data comprises the authentication start time and the authentication end time;
• the electronic device is configured to unlock the electronic device based on a lookup of authentication data in the historical database.