Abbreviated Authentication of an Electronic Device's User
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Nov 12, 2015
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May 9, 2014
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May 9, 2014
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A method authenticates a user of an electronic device located in and affiliated with a retail environment. The method includes prohibiting certain operations from being performed on the electronic device in a locked state. The method also includes, responsive to a user authenticating himself or herself through an authentication process, allowing those certain operations to be performed on the electronic device in an unlocked state. The method further entails configuring an extent to which the authentication process required for authentication at any given time is abbreviated. The method performs this configuring depending on whether operations performed on the electronic device at or within a defined interval before the given time are included in a defined list of operations. This defined list includes operations performed in the course of business associated with the retail environment.
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