BlackBerry Secures Patent for a Wearable Device to Unlock a Phone

BlackBerry secures patent for a wearable device that can be used for phone unlocking

BlackBerry may be looking join the modern wearable device market in the near future. Thanks to the company’s patent filing with the USPTO, we (think we) know what Canadians are working on.According to Bloomberg, BlackBerry got no less than 27 patents, one of which describes a wearable device that can be used to unlock a (BlackBerry) phone without extra fuss. Simply put it near the phone, and see it magically being unlocked in front of your eyes.