Securing a confirmation of a sequence of characters, corresponding method, device and computer program product
US10839097B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 4, 2016 |
| Grant date | Nov 17, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 27, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2221/2143
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The proposed technique relates to a method for securing a confirmation of a sequence of characters (SEQ) entered by a user on an electronic data entry device comprising an unsecured processor and a secured processor. This method, implemented in the secured processor, comprises determining a processing operation to be applied to said sequence of characters (SEQ), as a function of a signal (SIG_V) representing a confirmation, by the user, of the sequence of characters (SEQ), the signal (SIG_V) representing a confirmation being delivered by a confirmation means belonging to a set comprising at least two distinct confirmation means.
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