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Method and system for performing user authentication

US10931667B2 · kind B2 · utility

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12Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 30, 2018
Grant dateFeb 23, 2021
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 5, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/08
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Systems and methods involving a user authentication system for granting access to digital systems and content, computing systems and devices and physical locations. The authentication system granting access to digital systems and content involves a mobile device, a computing device and a server. The authentication system granting access to computing systems and devices and physical locations involves a mobile device, an interface device, a secure system and a server. The authentication systems described permit a user to access digital systems and content, computing systems and devices and physical locations using only the user's mobile device. The mobile device runs mobile application that performs the authentication functionality using biometric data obtained on the mobile device. The authentication data is stored on the mobile device in an encrypted format and is not shared with the other devices in the authentication system.

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