Method and apparatus for performing user authentication
US11281760B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 18, 2019 |
| Grant date | Mar 22, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 22, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2221/2133
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method of authenticating a user includes obtaining a user authentication request for access to at least one application executed on an electronic device, identifying an actor and a task for authentication based on one or more context parameters associated with at least one of the electronic device or a user, providing a live challenge generated based on the identification, and identifying whether to access the at least one application based on whether the provided live challenge has been successfully performed.
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