ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND AUTHENTICATION METHOD USING PASSWORD THEREOF
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1. An authentication method using a password of an electronic device, the method comprising:
- receiving a password;
determining whether the received password coincides with a password stored in advance;
determining whether an input condition at a time of password input coincides with a password input condition stored in advance when the received password coincides with the password stored in advance; and
executing a function when the input condition at the time of password input coincides with the password input condition stored in advance.
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Abstract
An authentication method using a password of an electronic device is provided. The method includes receiving a password. The method also includes determining whether the received password coincides with a password stored in advance. The method further includes determining whether an input condition at the time of password input coincides with a password input condition stored in advance when the received password coincides with the password stored in advance. The method includes executing a function when the input condition at the time of password input coincides with the password input condition stored in advance.
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20 Claims
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1. An authentication method using a password of an electronic device, the method comprising:
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receiving a password; determining whether the received password coincides with a password stored in advance; determining whether an input condition at a time of password input coincides with a password input condition stored in advance when the received password coincides with the password stored in advance; and executing a function when the input condition at the time of password input coincides with the password input condition stored in advance. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. An electronic device comprising:
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a user input unit configured to receive a password from a user; a memory unit configured to store a password stored in advance and an input condition of the password stored in advance; a control unit configured to determine whether the received password coincides with the password stored in advance, determine whether an input condition at a time of password input coincides with the input condition of the password stored in advance when the received password coincides with the password stored in advance, and execute a function when the input condition at the time of password input coincides with the input condition of the password stored in advance; and a display unit configured to display the function executed by the control unit. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A method of configuring an electronic device for password authentication, the method comprising:
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setting a first password input condition; storing the first password input condition; setting a first password; and storing the first password. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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