20250190554. Preventing Unauthorized Access D (Apple .)

PREVENTING UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO DEVICE LOCATION

Abstract: techniques for preventing unauthorized device location information are described herein. a service running on a server devices can receive, from a set of user devices associated with a profile, respective user device tracking information for each device. the set of user devices can include trusted devices and untrusted devices. the service can receive a first signal that a critical operation associated with the profile is being requested. the service can receive, from a first user device of the set of one or more user devices, a request for respective user device tracking information for other devices. the service can determine whether the first user device is untrusted. in accordance with a determination that the first user device is untrusted, the service can determine to not transmit respective user device tracking information for other devices to the first user device.

Inventor(s): Siva Ganesh Movva, Alexander R. Hanuska, Emmanuel Lalande, Mikhail Z. Ameerally, Sureshkumar T. Rathi

CPC Classification: G06F21/554 ({involving event detection and direct action})

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