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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2018

Filed:

Mar. 31, 2014
Applicant:

Lenovo (Singapore) Pte, Ltd., New Tech Park, SG;

Inventors:

Robert A. Bowser, Cary, NC (US);

Richard Wayne Cheston, Pittsboro, NC (US);

Howard Locker, Cary, NC (US);

Goran Hans Wibran, Cary, NC (US);

Randall Scott Springfield, Chapel Hill, NC (US);

Assignee:

Lenovo (Singapore) PTE. LTD., New Tech Park, SG;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/0823 (2013.01); H04L 63/0846 (2013.01); H04L 63/0861 (2013.01);
Abstract

For resetting authentication tokens based on implicit credentials, a method is disclosed that includes receiving, by use of a processor, an authentication request, the request requiring an authentication token, the request not including the authentication token, verifying an implicit credential, and resetting the authentication token in response to the implicit credential matching a predefined credential.


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