METHOD AND AUTHENTICATION DEVICE FOR UNLOCKING ADMINISTRATIVE RIGHTS Russian patent published in 2017 - IPC G06F21/40 G06F21/34 

FIELD: information technology.

SUBSTANCE: method is proposed in which the authentication data sent by the plurality of component devices is received to an authentication device, wherein the component device includes a mobile terminal or a portable device, performs appropriate authentication of the authentication data; for each authenticated component device from the plurality of component devices, the distance between the authenticated component device and the authentication device is determined, wherein the authenticated component device is a component device sending the authentication data that corresponds to authentication data previously stored in the authorized authentication data list; and unblocking the local administration authority from the authentication device if the number of authenticated component devices the distance, from which the authentication device is less than a predetermined distance threshold reaches a predetermined amount threshold.

EFFECT: increasing the flexibility of unlocking with administrative privileges.

13 cl, 4 dwg