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US 2021/0323622 A1Published application
Apparatus and method for bicycle anti-theft
AssigneeGiant Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
InventorsChih-Hsiang Shen, Chia-Jung Chang
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Abstract
An apparatus and a method for bicycle anti-theft are provided. When a biometric feature of a user matches a preset biological feature, a brake lever is fixed at a preset position to lock the bicycle.
Claims13
An anti-theft apparatus for a bicycle, comprising
- a fixing device;
- a biometric feature identification sensor, identifying a biometric feature of a user;
- a brake;
- a brake lever, coupled to the brake, the brake is operated along with movement of the brake lever;
- and
- a control device, coupled to the biometric feature identification sensor and the fixing device, wherein when the brake lever is pressed to a preset position to drive the brake to carry out braking and the biometric feature of the user matches a preset biological feature, the control device controls the fixing device to fix the brake lever at the preset position to lock the bicycle.
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An anti-theft method, adapted for an anti-theft apparatus of a bicycle, the anti-theft method comprising:
- identifying a biometric feature of a user;
- determining whether a brake lever of the bicycle is pressed to a preset position to drive a brake to carry out braking and whether the biometric feature of the user matches a preset biological feature;
- and
- when the brake lever is pressed to the preset position to drive the brake to carry out braking and the biometric feature of the user matches the preset biological feature, fixing the brake lever at the preset position to lock the bicycle.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.