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Password strength

US11550896B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims
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Filing dateJul 7, 2020
Grant dateJan 10, 2023
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Expiry dateMar 30, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F21/602
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computer-implemented method, computer system, and computer program product for generation of a password with increased password strength. Embodiments of the present invention may include receiving one or more alphanumeric characters. Embodiments of the present invention may include receiving one or more images. Embodiments of the present invention may include hashing the received one or more images. Embodiments of the present invention may include hashing the one or more alphanumeric characters and the hashed one or more images to generate the password. Embodiments of the present invention may include replacing the one or more alphanumeric characters with the one or more images and sending the generated password to a server. Embodiments of the present invention may include sequencing the one or more images between the one or more alphanumeric characters. The one or more images may be personal photos of a user.

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