Apple inc. (20250088858). Low-Power and Privacy Key Resolution
Low-Power and Privacy Key Resolution
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Inventor(s)
Yann Ly-gagnon of San Francisco CA (US)
Andy Wagner of Cupertino CA (US)
Anjali S. Sandesara of Sunnyvale CA (US)
Bryant Liu of San Jose CA (US)
Michelle J. Ng of San Francisco CA (US)
Yilok L. Wong of San Diego CA (US)
Low-Power and Privacy Key Resolution
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20250088858 titled 'Low-Power and Privacy Key Resolution
Original Abstract Submitted
a first wireless communication device having an application processor configured to generate, for transmission to a second wireless communication device, a first identity resolving key (irk) that is unique to the second wireless communication device, wherein the first irk indicates the second wireless communication device is allowed to perform find location operations with the first wireless communication device, a bluetooth controller configured to perform bluetooth scanning operations to receive a bluetooth advertisement having a payload comprising an irk and an always on processor (aop) configured to compare the irk to the first irk.