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Method and device for authenticating a user with the aid of biometric data

US8887269B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 21, 2011
Grant dateNov 11, 2014
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Expiry dateDec 5, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F21/32
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Authentication system comprising an input device comprising a plurality of input elements configured for inputting respectively characters in response to an input of a sequence of at least one character carried out by a user, the input device comprising at least one determination means coupled to at least one input element in order to determine a force exerted on the said at least one input element, the system comprising a recording means for recording a series of at least one force exerted on the said at least one input element, a memory configured for storing a series of at least one reference force, and comparison means configured for comparing the series of at least one exerted force with the series of at least one reference force.

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