PROVIDING ACCESS TO AND ENABLING FUNCTIONALITY OF FIRST DEVICE BASED ON COMMUNICATION WITH SECOND DEVICE

摘要

In one aspect, a device includes a processor and a memory accessible to the processor. The memory bears instructions executable by the processor to receive at least a first Bluetooth low energy (BLE) signal from a BLE beacon and enable a first function of the first device at least in part in based on receipt of the first BLE signal.

主权项

1. An apparatus, comprising:
a container which provides a first level of electromagnetic isolation; a network interface which is accessible from the container and which provides access to a network that extends beyond the electromagnetic isolation of the container; a sensor which detects the presence of at least one device within the container; and circuitry which automatically authenticates the device upon placement in the container and which provides to the device network access through the network interface in response to the sensor sensing the presence of at least one device.