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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 2023
Filed:
Jun. 21, 2021
Verifone, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Chris Anthony Madden, Dublin, IE;
Imran A. Hajimusa, San Jose, CA (US);
VeriFone, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for authentication code entry using mobile electronic devices are disclosed. In one embodiment, in an information processing device comprising at least one computer processor, a display, and an input device a method for authentication code entry may include: (1) receiving, at the information processing device, a masking pattern for receiving entry of an authentication code, the masking pattern specifying an order for entering the authentication code; (2) presenting, on the display, a prompt to enter the authentication code in accordance with the masking pattern; (3) receiving, at the input device, a masked authentication code entry where the masked authentication code entry comprises the authentication code entered in accordance with the masking pattern; and (4) storing the masked authentication code entry.