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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 24, 2014
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Joseph A. Schrader, Kirkland, WA (US);
Raman K. Sarin, Redmond, WA (US);
Ted Tai-Yu Chen, Seattle, WA (US);
Sharad Agarwal, Seattle, WA (US);
Joseph H. Matthews, III, Woodinville, WA (US);
Shai Guday, Redmond, WA (US);
Joseph Spencer King, Seattle, WA (US);
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
In embodiments of mobile device safe driving, a mobile device can display a device lock screen on an integrated display device, and transition from the device lock screen to display a driving mode lock screen. The transition to display the driving mode lock screen occurs without receiving a PIN code entered on the device lock screen. The mobile device implements a safe driving service that is implemented to activate a safe driving mode of the mobile device, and disable features of the mobile device while the safe driving mode is activated.