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Method and apparatus for providing an automated login process

US7093019B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 21, 2000
Grant dateAug 15, 2006
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Expiry dateApr 29, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L67/142
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An automated login process is provided for a user connecting to a first server of multiple servers that are connected via a computer network. The server receives a connection to the user via a client data terminal, receives an identifier associated with a second server of the multiple servers, and authenticates the user based on the identifier.

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