Apple brevetta l'apriporte con l'NFC

Uau.
se passavano da me in ufficio un paio di anni fa, glielo facevo vedere..
(anche con controllo incrociato dell'hash delle impronte digitali, residenti sul terminale)

Are Virtual Keys the Key for NFC? – GigaOM.

Apple has secured a patent for a system that would enable consumers to use an electronic gadget — say, um, an iPhone — in place of keys to unlock their cars and front doors. It’s an effort that could finally move the needle for the short-range wireless connectivity technology known as near field communication.