MOBILE COMPUTING DEVICE WITH MULTIPLE ACCESS MODES

Some embodiments of the invention provide a mobile device that restricts access to its applications. The mobile device, displays, on the device's touch screen display, a lock screen page for accessing the device in a primary access mode or a secondary access mode. The primary access mode provid...

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Main Authors LEMAY, STEPHEN, O, FEDERIGHI, CRAIG, M, GRAINGER, MORGAN, SHEPHERD, MATTHEW, E, COFFMAN, PATRICK, L, CHRISTIE, GREGORY, N, PEDRICK, MARTIN, EDWARDS, DYLAN
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 20.01.2016
Subjects
CALCULATING
COMPUTING
COUNTING
ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
ELECTRICITY
PHYSICS
TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
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Summary:Some embodiments of the invention provide a mobile device that restricts access to its applications. The mobile device, displays, on the device's touch screen display, a lock screen page for accessing the device in a primary access mode or a secondary access mode. The primary access mode provides access to several of the device's applications, and the secondary access mode provides access to a limited set of the applications. The mobile device receives a touch input on the lock screen page to access the device in the secondary access mode. The mobile device unlocks the device to the secondary access mode by allowing access to the set of applications and restricting access to the remaining applications in the plurality of applications.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20130829027