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Oral authentication management

  • US 10,296,736 B2
  • Filed: 08/27/2018
  • Issued: 05/21/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/02/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • monitoring a plurality of sensors located in an oral cavity of a user and configured to measure a property controllable by the user;

    identifying a sequence of stimuli, wherein the sequence of stimuli comprises, for each respective stimulus, a respective pressure on a respective sensor, wherein the respective pressure is above a pressure threshold and is applied by a tongue of the user contacting the respective sensor;

    matching the sequence of stimuli to a password associated with a user device, wherein the password comprises;

    a first pressure above the pressure threshold on a first sensor of the plurality of sensors for a first time within a first time range; and

    a second pressure above the pressure threshold on a second sensor of the plurality of sensors for a second time within a second time range, wherein the second pressure is sequential to the first pressure, and wherein a time between the first pressure and the second pressure is below a consecutive time threshold; and

    unlocking a portion of the user device in response to matching the sequence of stimuli to the password.

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