Patent ID: 11860986
Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  H | IPC G  H

Claim 7:
8. An authentication method, comprising:
receiving a touch operation based on an icon of a first application;
collecting a biological feature of a user in response to the touch operation;
comparing the collected biological feature with a biological feature bound to the first application, wherein the first application is bound to at least one biological feature, wherein each biological feature is bound to a user account of the first application, and wherein each user account is corresponding to a resource directory;
determining, based on a comparison result indicating that the collected biological feature matches a first biological feature of the at least one biological feature, a first user account bound to the first biological feature;
performing, based on determining the first user account bound to the first biological feature:
logging in to the first application based on the first user account; and
loading information stored in a first resource directory corresponding to the first user account; and
perform, based on failing to determine the first user account bound to the first biological feature:
logging into the first application based on information stored in a second resource directory corresponding to a second user account if the second user account meets a present condition and is not bound to any biological feature.