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Enabling two-factor authentication for terminal services

US8756660B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 17, 2008
Grant dateJun 17, 2014
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Expiry dateJan 18, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/105
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Techniques for enabling two-factor authentication for terminal services are described. A client receives an authentication token from an authentication server. The authentication token is used as a factor for authenticating the client to a terminal services device. Native authentication of the client is also performed.

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