Patent ID: 9626500
Date: 2017-04-18
CPC Classifications: G06F

Claim:
1. A method of managing access to an electronic system through a touchscreen device comprising: through a configuration user interface, obtaining and storing user preferences on displaying icons streaming across a first and a second area, wherein the stored user preferences obtained through the configuration user interface include a speed that icons are streamed across the areas; subsequent to storing user preferences, presenting through a user authentication user interface a display of the first and the second area of icons streaming across the areas in accordance with the stored user preferences including streaming speed; responsive to user input through the user authentication user interface, detecting contemporaneous selection of a first streaming icon from the first area and a second streaming icon from the second area; detecting a threat level of an unauthorized person; modifying the streaming of icons streaming across the first and second areas based on the detected threat level in accordance with the stored user preferences; and responsive to the selection of the first and second streaming icon matching an established unlock pattern, unlocking the electronic system.