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Configurable one-time authentication tokens with improved resilience to attacks

US9270655B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 15, 2013
Grant dateFeb 23, 2016
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Expiry dateJun 5, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/0838
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Configurable one-time authentication tokens are provided with improved resilience to attacks. A one-time authentication token is configured by providing a plurality of token features that may be selectively incorporated into the configurable one-time authentication token, wherein the plurality of token features comprise at least two of the features; obtaining a selection of at least a plurality of the token features: and configuring the one-time authentication token based on the selected token features, wherein the configuration must always enable forward security for the one-time authentication token and at least one additional selected token feature. A configurable one-time authentication token is provided that comprises a plurality of selectable token features that may be selectively incorporated into the configurable one-time authentication token, wherein the configurable one-time authentication token is always configured with the forward security and at least one additional token feature.

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