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UNLOCKING A SCREEN OF A PORTABLE DEVICE

  • US 20140187204A1
  • Filed: 12/27/2013
  • Published: 07/03/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/27/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for unlocking a screen of a portable device, comprising the steps:

  • detecting movement of the portable device using at least one sensor unit of the portable device;

    determining a position of the portable device based on data provided by the sensor unit;

    comparing the determined position with at least one predetermined position to determine whether the determined position relatively matches the predetermined position; and

    executing an unlock of the screen of said portable device if the determined position relatively matches the predetermined position.

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