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Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2025

Filed:

May. 09, 2023
Applicant:

Asustek Computer Inc., Taipei, TW;

Inventors:

Chih-Hsien Yang, Taipei, TW;

Hui-Fen Chen, Taipei, TW;

I-Hsi Wu, Taipei, TW;

Assignee:

ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC., Taipei, TW;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/40 (2013.01); G06F 21/32 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/40 (2013.01); G06F 21/32 (2013.01); G06F 2221/2149 (2013.01);
Abstract

A device unlocking method and an electronic device are provided. The method includes: detecting fingerprint information of a user by a first sensor of the electronic device; authenticating the fingerprint information and temporarily storing an authentication result of the fingerprint information; after authenticating the fingerprint information, detecting operation environment information related to the electronic device by a second sensor of the electronic device; and in response to the operation environment information meeting a default condition, unlocking the electronic device according to the authentication result.


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