DEVICE AND METHOD FOR AUTHENTICATING A USER
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1. A method for authenticating a user, said method comprising:
- displaying a first set of images on a device;
receiving a user input, wherein said received user input comprises a set of gestures and a selection of a plurality of images from said first set of images in a pre-determined sequence, wherein said selected said plurality of images are modified based on said set of gestures;
comparing said modified said selected said plurality of images with a second set of pre-stored images; and
authenticating said user based on said comparing.
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Abstract
Certain aspects of a device and method for authenticating a user are disclosed. The device may display a first set of images and receive a user input. The received user input may comprise a set of gestures and a selection of a plurality of images from the first set of images in a pre-determined sequence. The selected plurality of images may be modified based on the set of gestures. The device compares the modified selected plurality of images with a second set of pre-stored images. The device may authenticate the user based on the comparison.
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1. A method for authenticating a user, said method comprising:
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displaying a first set of images on a device; receiving a user input, wherein said received user input comprises a set of gestures and a selection of a plurality of images from said first set of images in a pre-determined sequence, wherein said selected said plurality of images are modified based on said set of gestures; comparing said modified said selected said plurality of images with a second set of pre-stored images; and authenticating said user based on said comparing. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A device for user authentication, said device comprising:
one or more processors in said device, said one or more processors being operable to; display a first set of images on said device; receive a user input, wherein said received user input comprises a set of gestures and a selection of a plurality of images from said first set of images in a pre-determined sequence, wherein said selected said plurality of images are modified based on said set of gestures; compare said modified said selected said plurality of images with a second set of pre-stored images; and authenticate said user based on said comparison; - View Dependent Claims (12, 13)
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14. A method for authenticating a user, said method comprising:
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displaying a set of images to a user on a device, wherein at least a portion of said set of images comprises alphanumeric text; receiving a user input, wherein said received user input comprises a selection of a plurality of images from said displayed set of images in a pre-determined sequence; extracting said alphanumeric text in a sequence from said selected said plurality of images; comparing said sequence of said extracted alphanumeric text with a pre-stored sequence of alphanumeric text; and authenticating said user based on said comparing. - View Dependent Claims (15)
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16. A device to authenticate a user, said device comprising:
one or more processors in said device, said one or more processors being operable to; display a set of images to a user on a device, wherein at least a portion of said set of images comprises alphanumeric text; receive a user input, wherein said received user input comprises a selection of a plurality of images from said displayed set of images in a pre-determined sequence; extract said alphanumeric text from said selected said plurality of images; compare said sequence of said extracted alphanumeric text with a pre-stored sequence of alphanumeric text; and authenticate said user based on said comparison.
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17. A method for authenticating a user, said method comprising:
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displaying a first set of images on a device and a pre-stored message; receiving a user input, wherein said received user input comprises a set of gestures and a selection of a plurality of images from said first set of images in a pre-determined sequence based on said set of gestures and said pre-stored message; comparing said selected said plurality of images with a second set of pre-stored images corresponding to said pre-stored message; and authenticating said user based on said comparing. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21)
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