System and method for network user authentication
US7716723B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 7, 2002 |
| Grant date | May 11, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 18, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04Q3/0045
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system for user authentication includes a gateway operable to receive a user authentication request in an Internet Protocol format from a server. The gateway communicates the user authentication request in a Signaling System 7 protocol to a user registry. The gateway is also operable to receive a user authentication response in the Signaling System 7 protocol from the user registry. The gateway communicates the user authentication response in the Internet Protocol format to the server.
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