Patent ID: 8810365
Filing Date: 2014-08-19
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A method comprising: a. getting an authentication string, the authentication string comprising a character; b. defining a plurality of locations on a device; c. randomly associating at least one of the plurality of locations on the device with the character; d. providing a feedback to a user when the user selects an associated location of the plurality of locations, the feedback identifying the character associated with the location; e. providing a feedback to the user when the user selects a location of the plurality of locations not associated with the character, the feedback not identifying the character associated with the location; f. receiving an indication from the user that the feedback for the selected associated location of the plurality of locations matches the character; and g. in response to receiving the indication that the feedback for the selected associated location matches the character and not receiving an indication to the feedback when the user selects a location that is not associated with the character, authenticating the character.