US 12,012,069 B2
User authentication method for construction equipment
Jihoon Kim, Seoul (KR); Wooseok Seo, Bucheon-si (KR); Wookyoung Choi, Yongin-si (KR); and Hongcheol Yun, Incheon (KR)
Assigned to HD HYUNDAI INFRACORE CO., LTD., Incheon (KR)
Appl. No. 17/797,889
Filed by HD HYUNDAI INFRACORE CO., LTD., Incheon (KR)
PCT Filed Feb. 2, 2021, PCT No. PCT/KR2021/001378
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Aug. 5, 2022,
PCT Pub. No. WO2021/158002, PCT Pub. Date Aug. 12, 2021.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2020-0013615 (KR), filed on Feb. 5, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2023/0094085 A1, Mar. 30, 2023
Int. Cl. B60R 25/24 (2013.01); B60R 25/25 (2013.01); G07C 9/00 (2020.01)
CPC B60R 25/24 (2013.01) [B60R 25/25 (2013.01); G07C 9/00309 (2013.01); B60R 2325/20 (2013.01); B60R 2325/308 (2013.01); G07C 2009/00507 (2013.01)] 13 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A user authentication method for construction equipment, the method comprising:
a user information registration step for registering a user identification information provided from a user device;
a digital key issuance step for, upon request for use of the construction equipment from the user device, generating a digital key corresponding to the construction equipment and transmitting the generated digital key to the user device; and
an equipment authentication step for allowing the use of the construction equipment when the user device having receive the digital key completes authentication of the user identification information through the digital key,
wherein the equipment authentication step comprises:
receiving the user identification information from the user device having received the digital key; and
allowing the use of the construction equipment for a use time requested by the user device,
wherein the allowing of the use of the construction equipment comprises switching the construction equipment to a startable state,
wherein the equipment authentication step further comprises transmitting, to the user device, a start-up available message comprising a start-up input available time indicating that the construction equipment is switched to the startable state, and
further comprising:
when the construction equipment is not started within the start-up input available time, switching the construction equipment into a non-startable state.