ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,730,909, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).
"Access control method and related apparatus" was invented by Xiaodong Chen (Beijing), Changting Li (Beijing), Shengtao Zhang (Beijing) and Guojian Zhao (Beijing).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "After an electronic device in a locked state obtains an operation instruction and identity authentication information that does not meet an unlocking requirement, the electronic device may determine whether to allow access to a resource that the operation instruction requests to access, and if yes, access the corresponding resource in response to the operati...