Patent ID: 9652605
Date: 2017-05-16
CPC Classifications: G06F

Claim:
1. A method of unlocking a touchscreen, comprising: in response to entering a touchscreen unlocking interface, displaying a slide-to-unlock button on a touchscreen at its initial position, wherein the slide-to-unlock button is divided into two portions; in response to pressing a first portion of the slide-to-unlock button and sliding the slide-to-unlock button along a specified trace, displaying on a second portion of the slide-to-unlock button information about a position on the specified trace where the slide-to-unlock button has been positioned by sliding; and in response to performing a first action on the pressed first portion of the slide-to-unlock button, receiving information about a position on the specified trace where the slide-to-unlock button is positioned when the first action is performed on the first portion of the slide-to-unlock button.