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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 14, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 26, 2015
Applicant:
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc., Redmond, WA (US);
Inventor:
Juuso Gren, Kyröskoski, FI;
Assignee:
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC., Redmond, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 1/66 (2006.01); G06F 21/32 (2013.01); H04W 12/06 (2021.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/32 (2013.01); H04W 12/068 (2021.01); H04L 63/0861 (2013.01);
Abstract
A mobile apparatus is described. When the mobile apparatus is in a locked state and a user is detected, the user is authenticated automatically on background using a primary biometric authentication method. In response to authenticating the user automatically on background, the locked state of the mobile apparatus is opened, and a screen relating to the locked state on a display is provided although the locked state has been opened.