Performing an authentication operation during user access to a computerized resource
US9119539B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 28, 2012 |
| Grant date | Sep 1, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 11, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W12/068
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method, electronic apparatus and computer program product for performing authentication operation is disclosed. An authentication request is received from user of computerized resource. The request comprises user identifier identifying user. The authenticity of user is verified based on user identifier. An access session is established in which user can access resource in response to successfully verifying user. An electronic input signal is received from electronic input device during session. The device is configured to take a biometric measurement from the user. Biometric data is derived from signal. A comparison is performed between biometric data and expected biometric data. An authentication result is generated based on comparison between biometric data and expected biometric data, wherein result can be used for further authentication of user during session.
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