Patent ID: 8789156
Filing Date: 2014-07-22
Classification: G06F,G16H,H04L,H04W

Abstract:
1. A method for managing data with a mobile device, the method comprising the steps of: the mobile device establishing a wireless Near-Field Communication (NFC) connection with an electronic device; the mobile device receiving, from the electronic device, an indication of an emergency involving a user of the mobile device who will not be asked to help obtain a data file needed to handle the emergency, the indication including a secure token unique to the electronic device and a request for the electronic device to connect to the mobile device without approval from the user; the mobile device, without involvement of the user, automatically wirelessly connecting, via a network, to a server which has access to the data file, and automatically sending, to the server, authentication information identifying the mobile device; the mobile device receiving, from the server, approval of the authentication information, and, in response, the mobile device automatically sending the secure token to the server for validation; the mobile device receiving, from the server, validation of the secure token, and in response, the mobile device connecting to the electronic device; the mobile device receiving a request, via the wireless NFC connection, from the electronic device for the data file; the mobile device sending the request for the data file to the server; the mobile device receiving the data file from the server; and the mobile device sending the data file to the electronic device.