Systems and methods for authenticating credentials for management of a client
US8341708B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 29, 2006 |
| Grant date | Dec 25, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 25, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L63/0884
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and system for authenticating credentials for management of a client is disclosed. The credentials are provided to a verification application. The credentials are authenticated to an authentication application. A connection between the authentication application and a security server is established. An authenticator is invoked. Administrative rights associated with the credentials are verified. An authentication certificate indicating the administrative rights is sent to the client.
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