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(57) ABSTRACT A device With a touch-sensitive display may be unlocked via gestures
performed on the touch-sensitive display. The device is unlocked if contact With the display …

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The present disclosure provides for the use of non-alphanu meric, non-biometric inputs to
authenticate a user accessing secured data or functions on an electronic device. In one …