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Password input method

US12189741B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 15, 2021
Grant dateJan 7, 2025
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Expiry dateApr 21, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09B21/007
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A password input method is disclosed. The password input method is conducted by a microprocessor of a touch sensitive password input device, wherein the touch sensitive password input device is integrated in an electronic device, such as point-of-sale payment terminal, smartphone, tablet computer, all-in-one computer, door station, and keyless electronic door lock. In case of the password input method according to the present invention being conducted, the touch sensitive password input device is controlled to guide a visually impaired person to successfully complete a password input operation with high security.

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