Limited-access functionality accessible at lock screen
AssigneeMicrosoft Technology Licensing, LLC
InventorsJack Tzeng, Yinghua Yao
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AssigneeMicrosoft Technology Licensing, LLC
InventorsJack Tzeng, Yinghua Yao
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Techniques and technologies for providing limited-access functionality accessible at a “login screen” (or “lock screen”) of a device are described. In at least some embodiments, a system includes a user interface operatively coupled to a processing component; and one or more instructions stored on a memory that, when executed by the processing component, are configured to: (a) generate a login portion displayed on the user interface, the login portion configured to receive at least one user access credential to determine whether to provide access to one or more authorized-access functionalities; and (b) generate a limited-access functionality access portion displayed on the user interface concurrently with the login portion, the limited-access functionality access portion configured to provide access to at least one limited-access functionality without requiring receipt of the at least one user access credential.
A system having a limited-access functionality accessible at a lock screen, comprising:
A system, comprising:
A system, comprising:
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