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Patent No.:

US 10579782 B1

PDFFull Text
Expired
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2020

Filed:

Jan. 09, 2019

Providing a user access to a computer system

Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Colin I. Holyoake, Winchester, GB;

James S. Taylor, Hedge End, GB;

Assignee:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Attorney:

Yee & Associates, P.C.

Primary Examiner:

Trong H Nguyen

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/04 (2006.01); G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G06F 12/14 (2006.01); G06F 13/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G11C 7/00 (2006.01); G06F 21/31 (2013.01); G06F 21/83 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/31 (2013.01); G06F 21/83 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method and related electronic apparatus for providing a user access to a computer system, the method comprising: determining at least one object in contact with a surface; generating at least one pulse sequence; actuating the surface based on the at least one pulse sequence; determining an absence of the at least one object from the surface; determining at least one character of a password input based on the at least one pulse sequence.

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