Patents Assigned to Eckey Corporation
  • Methods for determining proximity between radio frequency devices and controlling switches
    Patent number: 8792826
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method of determining the proximity of radio frequency devices using the analysis of a series of receive signal strength indicator (RSSI) values. In particular the invention further relates to a method for the control of a switch based on the proximity of the radio frequency devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2014
    Assignee: Eckey Corporation
    Inventor: Nicholas Hedley Willis
  • Bluetooth authentication system and method
    Patent number: 8706083
    Abstract: A method of controlling an authorization device arranged to authorize a mobile communication device, the method including the steps of: a central control device generating a control parameter associated with the one or more authorization devices, the central control device communicating the control parameter to the one or more authorization devices, the central control device generating a Bluetooth compatible PIN based on the control parameter, and the central control device communicating the PIN to a mobile communication device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2014
    Assignee: Eckey Corporation
    Inventor: Nicholas Hedley Willis