Patent · US Active

Method, system, and computer program product for authentication

US12301723B2 · kind B2 · utility

0Cited by
2References
18Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateFeb 12, 2021
Grant dateMay 13, 2025
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 26, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/0861
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Provided is a method for authentication. The method may include receiving first password data, first biometric input data, and first secret key data. A second secret key may be generated based on the first secret key and the first password. Fuzzy extractor helper data may be generated based on the first biometric input and the second secret key. The fuzzy extractor helper data and the first secret key may be stored. The user may be authenticated based on an attempted password and/or a second biometric input. A system and computer program product are also disclosed.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.