Method of unlocking electronic device by displaying unlocking objects at randomized/user-defined locations and related computer readable medium thereof

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PATENT NO 9875005
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14360933

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A method of unlocking an electronic device having a touch-sensitive display includes at least the following steps: controlling the touch-sensitive display to have unlocking objects displayed at different locations for different time points; and when at least one contact is detected on the touch-sensitive display, determining whether to unlock the electronic device by referring to a contact status on the touch-sensitive display. Besides, a computer readable medium storing a program code is also provided, where the program code causes a processor to perform following steps when executed by the processor: controlling the touch-sensitive display to have unlocking objects displayed at different locations for different time points; and when at least one contact is detected on the touch-sensitive display, determining whether to unlock an electronic device by referring to a contact status on the touch-sensitive display.

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TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD8 LI-HSIN RD 6 HSINCHU SCIENCE PARK HSINCHU 300-78

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Chiang, Chih-Wei Hsinchu, TW 25 346

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