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Mobile device as a computer authenticator

US11250119B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 9, 2020
Grant dateFeb 15, 2022
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Expiry dateAug 24, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2221/2103
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system for utilizing a mobile device as a computer authenticator is provided. The system may include a computing application executing on a computing apparatus. The system may include a secure backend server. The secure backend server may include a list of user identifiers, token serial numbers, device registration numbers and computing device identifiers. A pre-registration process may be used to embed a mobile token on a mobile device. A registration process may be used to pair the mobile device to the computing device. An in-use process may be used to authenticate the computing application using the mobile device.

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