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MOBILE DEVICE USER AUTHENTICATION BASED ON USER BEHAVIOR INFORMATION

  • US 20160021081A1
  • Filed: 07/15/2014
  • Published: 01/21/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/15/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method, comprising:

  • receiving, by a device and over a plurality of time periods, user information associated with a behavior of a user relative to a mobile device associated with the user;

    generating, by the device, at least one frequency distribution based on the user information;

    determining, by the device, whether sufficient user information is received to generate baseline user data, representing typical user behavior, when a statistic associated with the at least one frequency distribution satisfies a threshold;

    processing, by the device, the user information to generate the baseline user data when sufficient user information is received;

    receiving, by the device and after the baseline user data is generated, additional user information associated with the behavior of the user relative to the mobile device;

    comparing, by the device, the additional user information to the baseline user data;

    determining, by the device, a difference between the additional user information and the baseline user data based on the comparing;

    selecting, by the device, an authentication procedure, from a plurality of authentication procedures, based on the difference between the additional user information and the baseline user data and applying, by the device, the authentication procedure to authenticate the user.

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