ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,445,289, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).
"Systems and methods for shared device access control" was invented by Chu Ly Tran (San Jose, Calif.) and Xun Chen (Freemont, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes receiving, at an electronic device and from a second electronic device, a second root identifier, wherein the second root identifier is associated with a second profile tree maintained at the second electronic device and determining that a first root identifier does not match the second root identifier, wherein the first root identifier is based on a first profil...