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Authentication of PKI credential by use of a one time password and pin

US9780950B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 14, 2013
Grant dateOct 3, 2017
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Expiry dateJun 14, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/0823
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and system for authenticating a credential via a one time password which includes receiving a user ID, a client ID, and the one time password from a client device, and then validating the one time password based on the user ID and the credential ID. Upon validating the one time password, a response is sent to the client device, and the response includes at least one of an authorization to access a private key stored on the client device or at least a portion of the private key.

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