SYSTEMS FOR PROVIDING ELECTRONIC ITEMS HAVING CUSTOMIZABLE LOCKING MECHANISM

摘要

A method for providing a locked electronic item includes receiving a selectionof an electroniclock and the electronic item from a first computing device associated with asender. The electroniclock includes a lock clue and a lock solution. The method includes determiningan answer inputfield configuration that includes a number of input boxes and spaces that maybe arranged tocorrespond to the lock solution. The method includes transmitting the lockclue and the input fieldconfiguration to a second computing device associated with a recipient fordisplay by the secondcomputing device and receiving an attempted lock solution from the secondcomputing device.The method further includes transmitting the electronic item to the secondcomputing device fordisplay or use by the second computing device in response to determining thatthe attempted locksolution matches the lock solution.