Patents by Inventor Andrew WARR

Andrew WARR has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Directional touch unlocking for electronic devices
    Patent number: 9626499
    Abstract: A system and machine-implemented method for matching input gestures on a touch interface to a security pattern to allow user access to an electronic device or account. The security pattern may correspond to a combination of linear and non-linear input gestures relating to directional changes of the input gestures. A determination of the security pattern may be based on the end motion and speed of each input gesture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2017
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Alexander Friedrich Kuscher, Andrew Warr
  • DIRECTIONAL TOUCH UNLOCKING FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICES
    Publication number: 20150242613
    Abstract: A system and machine-implemented method for matching input gestures on a touch interface to a security pattern to allow user access to an electronic device or account. The security pattern may correspond to a combination of linear and non-linear input gestures relating to directional changes of the input gestures. A determination of the security pattern may be based on the end motion and speed of each input gesture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2015
    Publication date: August 27, 2015
    Inventors: Alexander Friedrich KUSCHER, Andrew WARR
  • Directional touch unlocking for electronic devices
    Patent number: 9058480
    Abstract: A system and machine-implemented method for matching input gestures on a touch interface to a security pattern to allow user access to an electronic device or account. The security pattern may correspond to a combination of linear and non-linear input gestures relating to directional changes of the input gestures. A determination of the security pattern may be based on the end motion and speed of each input gesture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2015
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Alexander Friedrich Kuscher, Andrew Warr
  • DIRECTIONAL TOUCH UNLOCKING FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICES
    Publication number: 20150128255
    Abstract: A system and machine-implemented method for matching input gestures on a touch interface to a security pattern to allow user access to an electronic device or account. The security pattern may correspond to a combination of linear and non-linear input gestures relating to directional changes of the input gestures. A determination of the security pattern may be based on the end motion and speed of each input gesture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2013
    Publication date: May 7, 2015
    Applicant: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Alexander Friedrich KUSCHER, Andrew WARR