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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 12, 2012
Ivan Hugh Mclean, San Diego, CA (US);
Ivan Hugh McLean, San Diego, CA (US);
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
A system and method for inputting a password. The system and method operates to associate unique non-descriptive graphical features with unique text-based characters. The system and method operates to receive in sequence, a plurality of text-based characters. The system and method operates to display in sequence, in accordance with a sequence scheme, the non-descriptive graphical features associated with the plurality of text-based characters. The system and method also operates to process the plurality of text-based characters as the password. In addition, the system and method operates wherein the password, including text-based characters, may be deciphered from both the display of the non-descriptive graphical features associated with the plurality of text-based characters and the sequence scheme.