Encryption based on touch gesture
US9165159B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 10, 2014 |
| Grant date | Oct 20, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 10, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W12/77
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Some of the embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method comprising receiving an input from a touch input device. The input corresponds to a gesture produced by a user swiping a pattern on a surface of the touch input device. The method further comprises decomposing the gesture into segments, using a look-up table to determine alphanumeric elements that correspond to each of the segments, and assembling the alphanumeric elements into an encryption password.
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