USING SPEECH TO UNLOCK AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE HAVING A PATTERN-BASED UNLOCKING MECHANISM

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14800801

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A method and apparatus for using speech to unlock an electronic device having a pattern-based unlocking mechanism includes the electronic device receiving tactile input to set an unlocking pattern relative to a pattern array of an electronic device, wherein the unlocking pattern can be used to unlock the electronic device. The method also includes mapping a character sequence to the unlocking pattern. The method further includes the electronic device detecting that it is in a locked state and unlocking itself upon detecting speech that includes at least a portion of the character sequence mapped to the unlocking pattern.

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MOTOROLA MOBILITY LLC1209 ORANGE STREET WILMINGTON DE 19801

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Agrawal, Amit Kumar Bangalore, IN 368 2077
Pierce, William S Algonquin, US 17 1163
Willis, Lawrence A Dubuque, US 30 767

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