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Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2017

Filed:

Feb. 07, 2014
Applicant:

Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;

Inventors:

John Weldon Nicholson, Cary, NC (US);

Aaron Michael Stewart, Raleigh, NC (US);

Corinna Paine Proctor, Raleigh, NC (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06F 3/03 (2006.01); H04N 21/422 (2011.01); H04N 21/47 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/017 (2013.01); G06F 3/0304 (2013.01); H04N 21/422 (2013.01); H04N 21/47 (2013.01);
Abstract

An aspect provides a method, including: accepting, at an input component of an information handling device, input of a user; identifying, using a processor, the input of the user as controlling input; determining, using a processor, one or more control factors associated with the controlling input; classifying, using a processor, the controlling input as one of a permissible control action and an impermissible control action for an application running on the information handling device based on the one or more control factors; and performing an action selected from the group consisting of: accepting, at the input component, confirming input; and providing feedback to one or more users. Other aspects are described and claimed.


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