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Method for authenticating identity of handset user in a cloud-computing environment

US9537859B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 13, 2015
Grant dateJan 3, 2017
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Expiry dateMay 2, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2463/082
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for authenticating the identity of a handset user in a cloud-computing environment is provided. The method includes: obtaining, a login account and a password from the user; judging whether the login account and the password are correct; if the login account or the password is incorrect, refusing the user to access an operating system of the handset; if the login account and the password are correct, sending the login account and the password to a cloud server, wherein the login account and the password correspond to a face sample image library of the user stored on the cloud server; acquiring an input face image of the user; sending the input face image to the cloud server; authenticating, by the cloud server, the identity of the user according to the login account, the password and the input face image.

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