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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2018
Oath Inc., Dulles, VA (US);
Scott Dorfman, Reston, VA (US);
Donald P. Sengpiehl, Round Hill, VA (US);
Oath Inc., Dulles, VA (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods are disclosed for authenticating an identity of an online user. One method includes receiving from the user, through a first device, a request to access a web page associated with the user's online account; transmitting to the user an image that contains a unique ID and a URL of an authentication server; and receiving from the user, through the first device, an authentication request containing the unique ID. The method also includes receiving from the user, through a second device, a log-in ID associated with the user and the unique ID; and authenticating the identity of the user to grant the user access, through the first device, to the web page associated with the user's online account.