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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2022

Filed:

Oct. 14, 2019
Applicant:

Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;

Inventors:

Jonathan Co Lee, Cary, NC (US);

Russell Speight VanBlon, Raleigh, NC (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/00 (2013.01); H04L 9/40 (2022.01); G06F 21/32 (2013.01); H04W 12/06 (2021.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01); G06F 21/34 (2013.01); G06F 21/36 (2013.01); G06V 40/13 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/0861 (2013.01); G06F 1/16 (2013.01); G06F 21/32 (2013.01); G06F 21/34 (2013.01); G06F 21/36 (2013.01); G06V 40/13 (2022.01); H04L 63/0853 (2013.01); H04W 12/06 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method can include commencing generation of authentication data using a first human input component operatively coupled to a device, where the device includes a processor, memory accessible to the processor, a display operatively coupled to the processor, and a second human input component that includes an input surface, and where the input surface is inaccessible at the time of commencing generation of the authentication data; authenticating the authentication data; and responsive to the authenticating, transitioning the device to a state where the input surface of the second human input component is accessible and enabled for input.


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