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Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2017

Filed:

Sep. 02, 2016
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Tao Jiang, Shanghai, CN;

Ping Li, Shanghai, CN;

Xian D. Meng, Shanghai, CN;

George J. Romano, Rochester, MN (US);

Jianhua Rui, Shanghai, CN;

Zhao L. Wang, Shanghai, CN;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/102 (2013.01); H04L 63/083 (2013.01);
Abstract

A computer system includes program instructions to generate a first virtual keypad for entry of a first portion of a password, wherein the first portion includes a first value and a second value. The program instructions receive the first portion, wherein the first portion includes a first number of keys selected equal to the first value and the second value present in the first number of keys selected. The program instructions generate a second virtual keypad for entry of a second portion, wherein the second portion includes a third and a fourth value. The program instructions receive the second portion, wherein the second portion includes a second number of keys selected equal to the third value and the fourth value present in the second number of keys selected. The program instructions determine to grant a user access to an account associated with the account password.


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