Patent 10091654 was granted and assigned to Samsung on October, 2018 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A user authentication apparatus includes: a motion sensor configured to receive motion data associated with a motion of a body of the user authentication apparatus; a biometric sensor configured to receive biometric data associated with a user of the user authentication apparatus; and a processor configured to identify a signature of the user based on the motion data, and authenticate the user based on the identified signature and the biometric data.