Automatic user authentication and identification for mobile instant messaging application
US8977854B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 20, 2013 |
| Grant date | Mar 10, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 20, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L2209/80
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Automatic identification and authentication of a user of a mobile application entails receiving from the wireless communications device a unique device identifier and an e-mail address corresponding to the wireless communications device, associating a registration identifier with the unique device identifier and the e-mail address, generating an authentication token, and communicating the authentication token and the registration identifier to the wireless communications device.
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