Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Graphical authentication
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Application No.: US14712013Application Date: 2015-05-14
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Publication No.: US10176315B2Publication Date: 2019-01-08
- Inventor: Martin Philip Riddiford
- Applicant: BlackBerry Limited
- Applicant Address: CA Waterloo
- Assignee: BlackBerry Limited
- Current Assignee: BlackBerry Limited
- Current Assignee Address: CA Waterloo
- Agency: Ridout & Maybee LLP
- Priority: GB0910545.3 20090618; GB0912008.0 20090710
- Main IPC: G06K9/00
- IPC: G06K9/00 ; G06F21/36 ; G06K9/62 ; G06F3/0481 ; G06F3/0484

Abstract:
A method, electronic device, and non-transitory computer-readable medium for establishing graphical authentication on an electronic device are disclosed. The method comprises: receiving a first user input corresponding to an image, the image comprising a plurality of points of interest; receiving a second user input corresponding to a selected point of interest in the plurality of points of interest in the image; receiving a third user input corresponding to a selected password element; and storing the selected image, the selected point of interest, and the selected password element in association with a user authentication profile in a memory of the electronic device.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150248547A1 GRAPHICAL AUTHENTICATION Public/Granted day:2015-09-03
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