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Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 2017

Filed:

Jul. 19, 2013
Applicant:

Blackberry Limited, Waterloo, CA;

Inventors:

Jeffrey Charles Bos, Waterloo, CA;

Margaret Elizabeth Kuo, Kitchener, CA;

Assignee:

BlackBerry Limited, Waterloo, Ontario, CA;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/53 (2013.01); G06F 21/62 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/6218 (2013.01); G06F 21/53 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods and devices for selectively allowing a reference to an object to be included on an unlock display screen are described. In one embodiment, a processor-implemented method is described. The method includes: providing a plurality of perimeters on the electronic device, the perimeters including a low-security perimeter and a high-security perimeter; associating one or more objects with the low-security perimeter and one or more objects with the high-security perimeter; and based on the associations between the one or more objects and the one or more perimeters, selectively allowing one or more of the objects to be referenced on an unlock display screen.


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