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Patent Inventor Names
Shamik Bandyopadhyay0
Veronica Y. Law0
Date of Patent
May 31, 2016
Patent Application Number
13890019
Date Filed
May 8, 2013
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Patent abstract
Utilizing an image on a computing device to serve as a template for locking/unlocking the computing device. The image includes a plurality of portions that are defined and thereafter identified and presented to a user via a touch screen. A user selects portions/zones that are defined within the image in a specified sequence and this sequence is stored as a lock/unlock code for unlocking the computing device. In an embodiment, in addition to the specified sequence of selections, a movement or sequence of movements may be also be stored as part of the lock/unlock code.
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