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Device, method, and graphical user interface for accessing an application in a locked device

  • US 9,213,822 B2
  • Filed: 01/17/2013
  • Issued: 12/15/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/20/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A portable device, comprising:

  • a touch-sensitive display;

    one or more processors;

    memory;

    a plurality of applications, including a first application; and

    one or more programs, wherein the one or more programs are stored in the memory and configured to be executed by the one or more processors, the one or more programs including instructions for;

    while the device is in a locked, passcode-protected state;

    displaying a lock screen interface on the touch-sensitive display, the lock screen interface including a first application access indicia;

    detecting a gesture on the touch-sensitive display;

    in response to a determination that the gesture starts on the first application access indicia and is a first type of gesture;

    ceasing to display the lock screen interface;

    starting a restricted session for the first application in a first mode of the first application;

    displaying an interface for the first application in the first mode, without displaying a passcode entry interface; and

    maintaining the device in the locked, passcode-protected state for applications in the device other than the first application;

    in response to a determination that the gesture starts on the first application access indicia and is a second type of gesture, distinct from the first type of gesture;

    ceasing to display the lock screen interface;

    starting a restricted session for the first application in a second mode of the first application, distinct from the first mode of the first application;

    displaying an interface for the first application in the second mode, without displaying a passcode entry interface; and

    maintaining the device in the locked, passcode-protected state for applications in the device other than the first application; and

    in response to an input to unlock the device, entering an unlocked state with access to a plurality of applications.

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