Automated password authentication
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1. A computer-implemented method comprising:
- monitoring an authentication request displayed on a screen and an authentication area drawn by a user, the drawn authentication area providing input, wherein the drawn authentication area encompasses a login area;
prompting the user to highlight the drawn authentication area that identifies the login area prior to entering information into the login area;
storing data that pairs screen buffer regions with authentication details;
andoutputting the authentication details in response to one of the screen buffer regions that correspond to the authentication details matching the drawn authentication area.
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Abstract
A system connected to an existing computer includes a unit for monitoring the screen and provides input, a storage unit that stores data that pairs screen buffer regions with authentication details, wherein the system learns new pairs via user training and presents stored authentication details when the screen buffer regions match a related stored region which is paired with a region of the screen, and a unit that determines which of stored passwords need to be presented to the system by a pattern matching of regions of screen pixels.
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1. A computer-implemented method comprising:
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monitoring an authentication request displayed on a screen and an authentication area drawn by a user, the drawn authentication area providing input, wherein the drawn authentication area encompasses a login area; prompting the user to highlight the drawn authentication area that identifies the login area prior to entering information into the login area; storing data that pairs screen buffer regions with authentication details; and outputting the authentication details in response to one of the screen buffer regions that correspond to the authentication details matching the drawn authentication area. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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