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Methods and systems for secure shared smartcard access

US7992203B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 24, 2006
Grant dateAug 2, 2011
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Expiry dateMay 21, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/0853
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An embodiment generally relates to a method of accessing a secure computer. The method includes capturing an authentication state of a security token in response to a verification of user authentication information. The method also includes providing the authentication state to at least one application requiring authentication with the security token and accessing the at least one application.

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