(19)
(11) EP 1 356 360 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
21.08.2003

(43) Date of publication:
29.10.2003 Bulletin 2003/44

(21) Application number: 01951085.8

(22) Date of filing: 18.06.2001
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7G06F 1/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0141/049
(87) International publication number:
WO 0200/5078 (17.01.2002 Gazette 2002/03)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR

(30) Priority: 07.07.2000 US 611569

(71) Applicant: QUALCOMM INCORPORATED
San Diego, CA 92121-1714 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • ROSE, Gregory
    Mortlake, NSW 2137 (AU)
  • ANTONIO, Franklin, P.
    Del Mar, CA 92014 (US)

(74) Representative: Wagner, Karl H., Dipl.-Ing. 
Wagner & Geyer,Patentanwälte,Gewürzmühlstrasse 5
80538 München
80538 München (DE)

   


(54) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SECURE IDENTITY AUTHENTICATION WITH AUDIBLE TONES