USER AUTHENTICATION METHOD AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE SUPPORTING THE SAME
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1. A user authentication method for an electronic device, the method comprising:
- detecting a content execution event;
confirming an authentication level of content related to the detected content execution event;
acquiring an appearance image through a camera unit;
extracting valid regions related to an iris of a user from the acquired appearance image; and
performing authentication of the user by comparing iris authentication reference information related to a confirmed authentication level with the extracted valid regions.
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Abstract
A user authentication method for an electronic device is provided. The user authentication method includes detecting a content execution event, confirming an authentication level of content related to the detected content execution event, acquiring an appearance image through a camera unit, extracting valid regions related to an iris of a user from the acquired appearance image, and performing an authentication on the user by comparing iris authentication reference information related to a confirmed authentication level with the extracted valid regions.
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1. A user authentication method for an electronic device, the method comprising:
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detecting a content execution event; confirming an authentication level of content related to the detected content execution event; acquiring an appearance image through a camera unit; extracting valid regions related to an iris of a user from the acquired appearance image; and performing authentication of the user by comparing iris authentication reference information related to a confirmed authentication level with the extracted valid regions. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 19)
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10. An electronic device comprising:
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a camera unit configured to acquire an appearance image; and a processor configured to; detect a content execution event and confirm an authentication level of content related to the detected content execution event, extract valid regions related to an iris of a user from the appearance image acquired by the camera unit, and perform authentication of the user by comparing iris authentication reference information related to a confirmed authentication level with the extracted valid regions. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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