Authenticating a user of a wireless data processing device

Details Authenticating a user of a wireless data processing device Authenticating a user of a wireless data processing device

2008-01-31

2011-11-22

Moorthy, Aravind (Department: 2492)

Information security

Access control or authentication

Network

C726S005000, C713S161000, C713S168000, C713S182000, C380S247000, C709S225000, C455S410000, C455S411000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08065715

ABSTRACT:
A system and method for authenticating a user with a wireless data processing device. For example, a method according to one embodiment of the invention comprises: generating a new authentication code for a user at a data service, the data service communicatively coupled to a wireless device over a wireless network and to a client data processing device over a data network; transmitting the new authentication code to the wireless device; receiving a request from the user to connect to the service through the client data processing device over the data network; requesting the new authentication code from the user over the data network; receiving an authentication code entered by the user on the client data processing device over the data network; comparing the new authentication code with the authentication code entered by the user on the client data processing device; allowing access to resources on the service if the authentication code entered by the user matches new the authentication code; and denying access to resources on the service if the authentication code entered by the user does not match the new authentication code.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2003/0061517 (2003-03-01), Mereu et al.
patent: 2008/0072037 (2008-03-01), Narayanan et al.
patent: 2008/0098464 (2008-04-01), Mizrah

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