ANTI-THEFT METHOD FOR TERMINAL, AND TERMINAL DEVICE

• Main Authors: YIN, Gaosheng, LI, Renpeng
• Format: Patent
• Language: Chinese; English; French
• Published: 13.07.2023
• Subjects: ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE; ELECTRICITY; TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION

Provided in the present application are an anti-theft method for a terminal, and a terminal device. By means of the method, identity verification may be performed when a terminal device is in a startup running state, and if a verification result shows that the verification fails, the terminal device enters a locked state, and a user cannot use the terminal device normally, thereby achieving a certain anti-theft effect. The method comprises: if a terminal device is in a startup running state, the terminal device reading an anti-theft identifier, wherein the anti-theft identifier is stored in a secure storage chip; when the anti-theft identifier indicates that the terminal device is in a lost state, the terminal device reading a first account from the secure storage chip, wherein the first account is an account associated with the terminal device; the terminal device acquiring a second account, wherein the second account is an account which the terminal device is currently logging into; the terminal device dete