TR2021005761A2

TR2021005761A2 - Pattern Based Close Range Communication Method & System

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Publication number: TR2021005761A2
Application number: TR2021/005761
Authority: TR
Inventors: Lsay Sumer B; Ahmet Enol Faruk
Original assignee: Senslab Mühendi̇sli̇k İthalat İhracat Anoni̇m Şi̇rketi̇
Filing date: 2021-03-31
Publication date: 2021-06-21

Abstract

Buluş, desen bazlı yakın mesafe iletişim metodu ve sistemi ile ilgilidir. Bu buluş, akıllı cihazlarla kullanılan ve bu akıllı cihazlarla etkileşim gerçekleştiren bir cihazdır. Buluş, akıllı cihazların çoklu dokunmaya duyarlı ekranlarına, belirli bir uzamsal ilişki içinde ve birden fazla konumda temas etmek eden cir cihazdır. Bir uygulama programını veya uygulamayı çalıştıran bu cihaz, daha sonra ekranın temas ederek iletişim kurduğu konumları algılar ve bu konumları, desenli işlem türüne özgü depolanan konumlarla karşılaştırır. Bu karşılaştırma adımı, cihazın kendisi tarafından veya İnternet üzerinden harici bir bilgisayar cihazı ile iletişim yoluyla gerçekleştirilebilir. Algılanan konumlar desenli bir dizi depolanmış konumla eşleşirse, cihaz işleme devam etmek için yetki verir. Bir başka düzenlemede, bağlantılar, belirli bir sırayla etkinleştirilmek üzere kontrol edilebilir, bir veya daha fazla nokta, cihazın ekranı boyunca mekanik olarak hareket ettirilebilir veya tüm araç, ekrana göre hareket ettirilebilir; bu eylemler aynı şekilde tespit edilebilir ve bir işlemi yetkilendirmek için saklanan bilgilerle karşılaştırılabilir. Buluşa dair çizimlerin açıklaması: Şekil 1, buluşun birden fazla noktaya temas etmesiyle desen oluşturmasının gösterilmesi. Şekil 2, buluşun dokunmatik ekranda oluşturduğu desenin gösterimini temsil eder. Şekil 2'de, kullanıcının Desen oluşturan buluşu (10) akıllı telefonun (16) ekranı (20) ile temas edecek şekilde yerleştirme şeklini gösterir.The invention relates to a pattern-based close-range communication method and system. This invention is a device that is used with and interacts with smart devices. The invention is a device that touches the multi-touch screens of smart devices in a certain spatial relationship and in more than one location. Running an application program or application, this device then detects the positions with which the screen contacts and compares these positions with the stored positions specific to the patterned operation type. This comparison step can be performed by the device itself or by communication with an external computing device over the Internet. If the detected locations match a patterned set of stored locations, the device authorizes to continue processing. In another embodiment, the connections may be controlled to be activated in a particular order, one or more points may be moved mechanically across the screen of the device, or the entire device may be moved relative to the screen; these actions can likewise be detected and compared with the information stored to authorize a transaction. Description of the drawings of the invention: Figure 1 illustrates the patterning of the invention by contacting more than one point. Figure 2 represents a representation of the pattern that the invention creates on the touch screen. In Figure 2, it shows the way the user places the Pattern-forming invention (10) in contact with the screen (20) of the smartphone (16).

Description

TARIFNAME DESEN BAZLI YAKIN MESAFE ILETISIM METODU & SISTEMI TeknikAIan Bu bulus, dokunmatik ekranli akilli cihazlarda desen olusturarak verilerin iletilmesini amaçlayan bir cihaz ile ilgilidir. Önceki Teknik Akilli telefon, tablet gibi dokunmaya duyarli ekranlar içeren çok sayida akilli cihazlar artik mevcuttur.Bu cihazlar uygulama indirme ve çalistirma yetenegine de sahiptir. Bu bulusa göre, üzerinde çalisan bu cihazlar ve uygulamalar bir kisiyi, yeri veya isi tanimlamak için yeni donanim araçlariyla birlikte kullanilabilir. Bu özellik, diger kimlik dogrulama araçlarinin yerini almak ve ilgili islemleribasitlestirmek için kullanilabilir. DESCRIPTION PATTERN BASED NEAR DISTANCE COMMUNICATION METHOD & SYSTEM Technician This invention is a device that aims to transmit data by creating patterns on touch screen smart devices. relates to the device. Prior Art Numerous smart devices are now available with touch-sensitive screens such as smartphones and tablets. devices also have the ability to download and run applications. According to this invention, this is what you are working on devices and apps come with new hardware tools to identify a person, place or job. can be used. This feature replaces other authentication tools and simplifies related processes. can be used for

Genel Yapilandirma: Sekil 1'de, bulus akilli cihaz ile belirli bir sayida temas eden bir iletken malzeme kütlesinden olusur. Bu noktalar, cihazin her bir Örnegine Özgü olan belirli bir konfigürasyonda yüzey üzerinde konumlandirilmistir. General Configuration: In Figure 1, a conductive material in contact with the invention smart device a certain number of times consists of mass. These points are surfaced in a particular configuration that is Unique to each Instance of the device. is located on.

Genel Islevsellik: Desen olusturan bulus, akilli telefon veya tablet bilgisayar gibi akilli bir cihazin çoklu dokunmaya duyarli ekranina yerlestirildiginde, çikintili temas pedleri ekrana temas eder ve konumlari cihazin kapasitif sensörleri tarafindan algilanir. Cihazda çalisan bir uygulama programi, Desen olusturan bulus aracinin kontak pedlerinin tespit edilen konumlarini, ilgili olarak yetkilendirilmis. Desen olusturan bulus aracinin sürümleri için parametrik veriler içeren bir referans dosyasiyla matematiksel olarak karsilastirir. General Functionality: The pattern-forming invention is the multi-functionality of a smart device such as a smartphone or tablet computer. When placed on the touch-sensitive screen, the protruding contact pads touch the screen and their position detected by the device's capacitive sensors. An application program running on the device, Pattern the detected positions of the contact pads of the inventive tool, which are correspondingly authorized. Pattern mathematically with a reference file containing parametric data for the versions of the invention tool that created it. as compared.

Daha spesifik olarak, su anda uygulandigi haliyle, bulusa göre saglanan yazilim, cihazin çoklu dokunmaya duyarli ekrani ("gözlemlenen noktalar") üzerindeki herhangi bes kapasitif temasnoktasinin konumunu gözlemlemek için kullanicinin akilli cihazinda yerel olarak bulunan bir uygulamayi içerir. More specifically, the software provided according to the invention, as currently practiced, is the device's multiple of any of the five capacitive contacts on the touchscreen ("observed points"). It includes an application that resides locally on the user's smart device to monitor its location.

Yazilim, bes temas noktasinin konumu ve yönünün parametrik verileri hesaplar. Bu parametrik veriler daha sonra internet iletisim protokolleri araciligiyla uzaktaki bir sunucuda bulunan ikinci bir yazilim programina ("sunucu yazilimi") gönderilir. Sunucu yazilimi, uygulama tarafindan hesaplanan parametrik verileri, 0 uygulama için bilinen bir dizi yetkili nokta konfigürasyonunun benzer sekilde parametrik verileriyle matematiksel olarak karsilastirir; diger bir deyisle, sunucu yazilimi, tespit edilen temas noktalarinin konfigürasyonunun bir dizi saklanan temas noktasi konumuna karsilik gelip gelmedigini belirler. Sunucu yazilimi, gözlemlenen noktalarin bilinen yetkilinoktalara kiyasla belirlenen kriterlerden herhangi birini ve tüm kriterleri karsilayip karsilamadigini gösteren verileri uygulamaya geri döndürür. Bu yapilandirmada, sunucu yazilimi, her biri kendi birveya daha fazla benzersiz yetkili nokta yapilandirmasina sahip olan çok sayida benzersiz uygulama için bir kimlik dogrulama rolü sunabilir. The software calculates parametric data of the position and orientation of the five contact points. These parametric data then a second software located on a remote server via internet communication protocols program ("server software"). The server software is calculated by the application. Parametric data is similarly represented by a known set of authorized point configurations for 0 applications. compares it mathematically with its parametric data; in other words, the server software The configuration of the touchpoints corresponds to a set of stored touchpoint locations. determines that he did not come. The server software ensures that the observed points are determined by comparison to known authorized points. apply data showing whether it meets any and all criteria returns it. In this configuration, the server software has one or more unique privileges, each with its own an authentication role for many unique applications with point configuration can offer.

Ayni zamanda, hem gözlemlenen nokta parametrik verilerinin hesaplanmasi hem de bunlarin yetkili nokta konfigürasyonlari ile karsilastirilmasi adimlarinin, tek bir uygulamada, yani ayri bir sunucunun katilimi olmadan lokal olarak kullanicinin akilli cihazinda gerçeklesmesi mümkün olacaktir. At the same time, both the computation of the observed point parametric data and their authorized point configurations in a single application, i.e. a separate server It will be possible to take place locally on the user's smart device without participation.

Bulusun Amaci Desen olusturan bulus cihazi, örnek olarak bir kahve dükkani uygulamasinda müsteri tanimlamasini dogrulamak için akilli bir cihazla birlikte kullanilabilir. Kahve dükkani, satis noktasinda kendine özgü bir desen olusturan cihaz bulunduracaktir. (Bir kahve dükkanlari zincirinin her konumda farkli desen olusturan cihaz olabilir ve uygulama her birini taniyabilir ve kullanimlarini takip edebilir. Uygulama daha sonra bu bilgileri uygulamanin sahibine iletir.) Bir müsteri normal sekilde bir siparis verecek ve satin alinan ürünleri magazanin müsteri sadakati akilli telefon uygulamasina girecektir - yani satin alma verileri, kullanicinin akilli telefonunda çalisan magazaya özgü bir uygulama tarafindan depolanacaktir. Uygulama, müsteriden telefonunu kasiyere göstermesini isteyecek ve kasiyer, satin alma islemini desen olusturan cihaz ile dogrulayacaktir. Purpose of the Invention Invention device that creates a pattern, for example in a coffee shop application, to define the customer It can be used with a smart device to authenticate. The coffee shop has a distinctive place at the point of sale. pattern-forming device. (Different patterns in each location of a chain of coffee shops) can be the device that creates it and the application can recognize each and track their usage. APPLICATION then forwards this information to the owner of the app.) A customer will normally place an order and purchase products from the store's customer loyalty smart it will enter the phone application - i.e. the purchase data, which is running on the user's smartphone will be stored by a store-specific application. The application sends the phone from the customer to the cashier. and the cashier will confirm the purchase with the pattern generating device.

Uygulama, muhtemelen bir sunucu tarafi programiyla etkilesim yoluyla, Smart Stamp'in fiziksel özelliklerinin ölçülen fiziksel özelliklerinin o kafeye karsilik gelen depolanmis özelliklerle eslestigini dogrulayacak ve eger öyleyse, bu tür kimlik dogrulama sayisinin bir sayisini tutacaktir. Belirtilen sayida satin alma biriktiginde, uygulama bunu kasiyere bildirir ve o da ödülü verir. The application may be connected to Smart Stamp's physical interface, possibly through interaction with a server-side program. that the measured physical properties of the traits match the stored properties corresponding to that cage. will authenticate and, if so, keep a count of such authentication count. specified number of When the purchase accumulates, the app notifies the cashier and he/she gives the reward.

Bu cihazlarda yerlesik olarak bulunan güvenlik özelliklerinin, kullanicinin mesru bir uygulamayi cihazi, saticiyi dolandirmak için belirtilen sayida satin alma islemi yapildigini gösterecek sekilde izin verme konusunda herhangi bir isteksizlik olmamalidir. Alternatif olarak toplamlar, uygulama ve sunucular arasindaki internet iletisimi yoluyla uzak sunucular tarafindan izlenebilir ve tercihen izlenebilir. The security features built into these devices allow the user to use a legitimate application. device to show that the specified number of purchases has been made to defraud the seller. There should be no reluctance to allow. Alternatively, totals, application and can be monitored by remote servers via internet communication between servers and preferably traceable.

Desen olusturan cihazaraci tarafindan saglanan kimlik dogrulama özelliginin diger kullanimlari, teslimat görevlilerinin paketlerin yetkili alicilarini tanimlamasinda kullanilir. Örnegin, kullanicinin akilli telefonu bir konser için bir bileti degistirmek için ve Desen olusturan cihazaraci bilet alicinin yerini almak için kullanilabilir. Kullanici, biletini Desen olusturan cihaz ile etkilesime girmek için tasarlanmis bir akilli telefon uygulamasi araciligiyla satin alacaktir. Kullanici daha sonra Desen olusturan cihaz araciyla konser salonunun girisindeki cihaz ekraniyla iletisime geçebilir. Other uses of the authentication feature provided by the pattern generating device tool, It is used by the delivery officers to identify the authorized recipients of the packages. For example, the user's smartphone is used to change a ticket for a concert and The device agent can be used to replace the ticket buyer. The user can sign his ticket with the Pattern generating device. through a smartphone application designed to interact. user more then it can communicate with the device screen at the entrance of the concert hall with the device that creates the Pattern.

Basarili kimlik dogrulama daha sonra uygulamanin, geçise izin vermek için otomatik bir kapioperatörü tarafindan taranabilen bir giris korumasina veya bir barkod veya benzerine gösterilebilen bir "Tamam" ekrani olusturmasina neden olur. Successful authentication then allows the application to perform an automatic capioperator to allow the pass. An "OK" that can be displayed to a login guard that can be scanned by or to a barcode or similar causes it to render the screen.

Sekillerin Açiklamasi Bulus, numaralandirilmis sekillerle açiklanmistir. Description of Figures The invention is illustrated by the numbered figures.

Sekil 1: Akilli cihazin Desen olusturulacak yüzeyinin perspektif bir görünümüdür. Figure 1: is a perspective view of the surface of the smart device to be patterned.

Sekil 2: Desen Olusturan Bulus ile akilli bir cihazin dokunmaya duyarli ekrani ile temasa getirilmeseklini gösteren sematik bir diyagramdir. Figure 2: How to bring the touch-sensitive screen of a smart device into contact with the Pattern-Creating Invention It is a sematic diagram showing

Sekil 3: Akilli cihazin desen olusturan bulusun islevini dogrulayabilecegi bir yolu gösteren bir diyagramdir. Figure 3: An illustration showing a way in which the smart device can validate the function of the pattern-forming invention. is the diagram.

Sekil 4: Desen olusturan bulus aracinin kontak pedlerinin, çok sayida olasi kontak dizisi kombinasyonunu saglamak için, örnegin saklanan bir zaman sirasina göre bir mikro islemci tarafindan ayri ayri etkinlestirilebildigi bir yolu gösteren sematik bir devredir. Figure 4: Numerous possible contact sequences of the pattern-forming invention's contact pads by a microprocessor, for example, in a stored time sequence, to provide It is a schematic circuit that shows a way in which it can be individually activated.

Sekillerdeki Referanslarin Açiklamasi : Desen olusturma cihazi 12: Desen olusturma cihazinin yüzeyi 14: Cihazin temas alanlari 16: Akilli telefon 18: Kavrama dümesi (desen olusturan) : Akilli telefonun ekrani A, B, C, D ve E: Temas noktalari Bulusun Açiklamasi Yukarida açiklandigi gibi, Sekil 1, desen olusturma cihazinin (10) en basit düzeyini göstermektedir. Explanation of References in Figures : Pattern making device 12: Surface of pattern making device 14: Device contact areas 16: Smartphone 18: Clutch button (pattern maker) : The screen of the smartphone A, B, C, D and E: Contact points Description of the Invention As explained above, Figure 1 shows the simplest level of pattern making device 10.

Burada basitçe, blokla elektriksel temas halinde, onunla entegre olarak olusturulmus veya buraya monte edilmis bir dizi temas pedi (14) ile elektriksel olarak iletken malzemeden, örnegin alüminyumdan bir blok (12) içermektedir. Temas pedleri (14), blogun (12) yüzeyiyle gurur duymaktadir ve ayni yükseklikte, bir akilli telefonun dokunmatik ekranina veya benzer bir akilli cihaza ayni anda temas edebilmeleri için esit yüksekliktedir. Sekil 2'de, kullanicinin desen olusturan cihazi (10) akilli telefonun (16) ekrani (20) ile temas edecek sekilde yerlestirme seklini gösterir. Gösterildigi gibi, alet (10) iletken bir kavrama dügmesi (18) ile saglanabilir, böylece kullanicinin kapasitesi el, temas pedleri ile elektriksel temas halindedir (14). Here it is simply formed in electrical contact with the block, integrated with it, or here of electrically conductive material, for example, with a set of contact pads (14) mounted comprising a block (12) of aluminum. The contact pads (14) are proud of the surface of the blog (12). and at the same height, to the touchscreen of a smartphone or similar smart device at the same time. are at the same height so that they can touch. In Figure 2, the user's pattern-forming device (10) it shows how the phone (16) is placed in contact with the screen (20). As shown, tool (10) may be provided with a conductive grip button (18) so that the user's capacity is It is in electrical contact with (14).

Kullanici girisini parmak temasi yoluyla kabul etmek için, ekran (20), ekranin dis yüzeyinde elektromanyetik durumdaki bir degisikligi algilayabilecek sekilde tasarlanmistir (örn. bir insan parmagi veya benzer sekilde boyutlandirilmis iletken gövde) ve akilli telefon (16), bir temas noktasinin merkezinin koordinatlarini konumlandirabilmek için bir yazilim içerir. Bu sekilde kullanicilar, fiilen keskin olmayan bir isaretçi olarak parmak ucunu kullanarak giris verilerini yüksek derecede çözünürlükle saglayabilir. Yukarida bahsedildigi gibi, akilli telefonu (16) ayni anda en az bes temas noktasini yüksek bir çözünürlüge kadar yerlestirebilir; diger akilli cihazlar daha az veya daha fazla Sekil 3, böyle bir akilli telefonun (16) belirli bir desen olusturan cihazi (10) benzersiz sekilde tanimlayabildigi bir yolu gösterir. Verilen örnekte, bes temas pedinin (14) ekrana 20 A, B, C, D ve E, ve akilli telefon yaziliminin bu konumlari yukaridaki gibi yüksek bir çözünürlükle tanimlayabildigini. To accept user input by finger contact, the screen 20 is placed on the outer surface of the screen. it is designed to detect a change in electromagnetic state (e.g. a human finger or similarly sized conductive body) and the smartphone (16) It contains software to locate the coordinates of its center. In this way, users actually high degree of input data using the fingertip as a blunt pointer. can provide resolution. As mentioned above, keep the smartphone (16) in contact with at least five simultaneous contacts. can place its dot up to a high resolution; other smart devices more or less Figure 3 shows that such a smartphone 16 uniquely identifies a particular pattern-forming device 10. indicates a path that it can identify. In the example given, the five contact pads 14 have 20 A, B, C, D and E, and that the smartphone software can identify these locations with a high resolution as above.

Bununla birlikte, desen olusturan cihazin (10) temas pedlerinin (14) herhangi bir belirli göreceli konumda ekrana (20) temas etmesini saglamak istenmeyen sekilde karmasik olacagindan, temas noktalarinin kendileri dogrudan belirli Desen olusturan cihazi(10) net bir sekilde tanimlamak için kullanilmaz. akilli telefon 16. Bunun yerine, temas pedlerinin 14 kendilerinin uzamsal iliskisi belirlenir ve saklanan verilerle karsilastirilir. However, any particular relative contact pads 14 of the pattern-forming device 10 contacting the screen (20) in this position would be undesirably complicated. dots themselves directly to clearly identify the particular Pattern-forming device(10). not used. smartphone 16. Instead, the spatial relationship of the contact pads 14 themselves is determined and compared with the stored data.

Claims

REQUESTS

1. Authentication method on an electronic device with a capacitive touch sensor, including: detecting the first set of capacitive interactive contact points on the capacitive touch sensor, caused by the proximity of a hardware tool to the capacitive touch sensor, where the hardware tool is not a human hand; wherein the first set of points is arranged in a spatial model; wherein detecting the first set of points includes substantially simultaneous detection of the first set of points; computing a first set of parametric identifiers from the first set of points; generating a first comparison between the first set of parametric identifiers and a set of known parametric identifiers; and verifying an event on the electronic device based on the initial comparison.

2. The method of claim 1, further comprising: detecting, on the capacitive touch sensor, a second set of capacitive interactive contact points from the hardware device, wherein the second set of points is detected for a period of time after the first set of points is detected; computing a second set of parametric identifiers from the second set of points; and generating a second comparison between the second set of parametric identifiers and the known set of parametric identifiers; wherein verifying an event on the electronic device further includes verifying an event on the electronic device based on the first comparison and the second comparison.

3. A method according to claim Z, wherein verifying an event on the electronic device further includes verifying an event on the electronic device based on the first comparison, the second comparison, and the elapsed time.

4. The method of claim 3, further comprising electrically configuring the hardware device to provide the electronic device with a first set of capacitively interacting contacts; and electrically reconfiguring the hardware device to deliver the second set of capacitive interacting contact to the electronic device.

5. A method according to claim 3, further comprising detecting a movement of the hardware device relative to the electronic device; wherein authenticating an event on the electronic device further includes authenticating an event on the electronic device based on motion.

6. A method according to claim 5, wherein detecting motion further includes detecting motion after detecting the first set of points and before detecting the second set of points.

7. The method of claim 2, further comprising electrically configuring the hardware device to provide the electronic device with a first set of capacitively interacting contacts; and electrically reconfiguring the hardware device to deliver the second set of capacitive interacting contact to the electronic device.

8. electrical configuration of the hardware device as well as electrical configuration of the hardware device with a microprocessor; where electrical reconfiguration of the hardware tool also includes electrical reconfiguration of the hardware tool with the microprocessor.

9. A method according to claim 1 further comprising determining a direction of the hardware vehicle from the first set of points; wherein computing the first set of parametric descriptors further includes computing the first set of parametric descriptors from the first set of points and orientation.

10. The method of claim 1 further comprising detecting a movement of the hardware device relative to the electronic device; wherein computing the first set of parametric identifiers further includes computing the first set of parametric identifiers from the first set of points and motion.

11. A method according to claim 10 further comprising determining a direction of the hardware vehicle from the first set of points; wherein calculating the first set of parametric descriptors further includes computing the movement and orientation from the first set of points, the first set of parametric descriptors.

12. A method according to claim 1, wherein verifying the event includes sending the data characterizing the first match to an external authentication server and receiving an authentication response from the external authentication server.

13. Method of authentication on an electronic device with a capacitive touch sensor, including: detecting, on the capacitive touch sensor, a sequence of capacitively interacting contacts from a hardware tool, where the hardware tool is not a human hand, where the order of capacitively interacting contacts is a series of characterized by its length and timings between contacts, where each Capacitively interacting contact includes a series of capacitive interacting contacts arranged in a spatial pattern, where the spatial pattern has an orientation relative to the capacitive touch sensor; measuring a movement of the hardware means during the array of capacitive interacting contacts; a set of parametric descriptive calculations based on the sequence of capacitive interactive contacts, sequence length, timings between contacts, motion of the hardware device, and each capacitive interactive contact; wherein each capacitive interactive contact-based computation includes computation based on the set of capacitive interacting contact points, the spatial model of the point set, and the orientation of the spatial model; generating a comparison between the set of parametric identifiers and a set of known parametric identifiers; and, verification of an event in the electronic device based on comparison.

14. A hardware device for authentication on an electronic device having a capacitive touch sensor, the hardware device comprising: a dielectric substrate; a microprocessor; a series of conductive contact pads arranged in a spatial pattern on a dielectric substrate and connected to the microprocessor; memory storing a first sequence for switching keys; and a hardware means for running the first sequence; wherein the set of conductive contact pads is configured to produce a change in capacitance detectable by the electronic device's capacitive touch sensor when the hardware tool is close to and oriented towards the electronic device; where the microprocessor is configured to change the capacitance of each set of conductive contact pads by controlling the switches connected to each set of conductive contact pads.

15. The hardware device of claim 14 further comprising memory storing a second array for switching keys; wherein the hardware means for activating the first sequence includes a hardware means for selecting and running a selected sequence of the first and second sequences.

16. The hardware device of claim 15 wherein a first conductive contact pad of the set of conductive contact pads has a first conductivity and a second conductive contact pad of the set of conductive contact pads has a second conductivity.

17. The hardware device of claim 15 wherein each set of conductive contact pads is recessed into the dielectric substrate.