Parental Controls Based on Touchscreen Input
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1. A method for controlling user access in an information handling system, comprising:
- receiving touchscreen signals indicating multiple simultaneous touch points on a touchscreen by a particular user of an information handling system;
analyzing the received touchscreen signals;
making an authorization determination regarding the particular user based at least on the analysis of the touchscreen signals; and
controlling the particular user'"'"'s access to one or more aspects of the information handling system based at least on the authorization determination regarding the particular user.
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Abstract
A method for controlling user access in an information handling system is provided. Touchscreen signals indicating multiple simultaneous touch points on a touchscreen by an information handling system user are received. The received touchscreen signals are analyzed, and an authorization determination regarding the particular user is made based at least on the analysis of the touchscreen signals. The particular user'"'"'s access to one or more aspects of the information handling system is controlled based at least on the authorization determination regarding the particular user.
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1. A method for controlling user access in an information handling system, comprising:
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receiving touchscreen signals indicating multiple simultaneous touch points on a touchscreen by a particular user of an information handling system; analyzing the received touchscreen signals; making an authorization determination regarding the particular user based at least on the analysis of the touchscreen signals; and controlling the particular user'"'"'s access to one or more aspects of the information handling system based at least on the authorization determination regarding the particular user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. Computer-executable instructions for controlling user access in an information handling system, the instructions stored in a tangible computer readable medium and executable by a processor to:
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receive touchscreen signals indicating multiple simultaneous touch points on a touchscreen by a particular user of an information handling system; analyze the received touchscreen signals; make an authorization determination regarding the particular user based at least on the analysis of the touchscreen signals; and control the particular user'"'"'s access to one or more aspects of the information handling system based at least on the authorization determination regarding the particular user. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. An information handling system configured to control user access based at least on user input to a touchscreen, comprising:
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a touchscreen configured to receive input from a user and generate corresponding touchscreen signals; a processor; a memory communicatively coupled to the processor; and computer-executable instructions for controlling user access in an information handling system, the instructions stored in the memory and executable by the processor to; receive touchscreen signals indicating multiple simultaneous touch points on the touchscreen by the user of an information handling system; analyze the received touchscreen signals; make an authorization determination regarding the user based at least on the analysis of the touchscreen signals; and control the user'"'"'s access to one or more aspects of the information handling system based at least on the authorization determination regarding the user.
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