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Title:
ACCESS AND CONTROL AUTHORISATION SYSTEM
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2015/019104
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
An access authorisation system comprises a central authenticator and an access device controlling access to each of a plurality of resources, the access device being remote from the central authenticator and being programmable and configured to communicate therewith. The authenticator stores: for each of a plurality of users, a user identifier and user identity data as- sociated therewith; for each of a plurality of access devices, an access device identifier and data relating to each of the resources controlled by the access device; and at least one privilege granted to each user to use at least a selected one of the plurality of resources controlled by at least one of the access devices. The authenticator and the access device are programmed to perform the following steps in response to the user requesting from the authenticator exer¬ cise of the privilege: (a) in response to receipt of the request, the authenticator requests the user to provide to the authenticator individual identifying data for the user; (b) the authenticator compares this with stored data to verify the user's identity; (c) the authenticator transmits to the access device instructions to allow the user to exercise the or each privilege.

Inventors:
GREAVES MICHAEL JAMES (GB)
SHAW PHILIP MARTIN (GB)
Application Number:
PCT/GB2014/052429
Publication Date:
June 11, 2015
Filing Date:
August 07, 2014
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Assignee:
EUS ASSOCIATES LTD (GB)
International Classes:
G07C9/00
Domestic Patent References:
WO2013093070A12013-06-27
WO2006090562A12006-08-31
Foreign References:
EP1271418A12003-01-02
US20130038448A12013-02-14
EP2579180A12013-04-10
Other References:
See also references of EP 3031036A2
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
LOVEN PATENTS & TRADEMARKS LIMITED (Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3PW, GB)
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