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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 03, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2018
Applicant:
At&t Intellectual Property I, L.p., Atlanta, GA (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P., Atlanta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/04 (2006.01); G06F 15/16 (2006.01); G06F 17/00 (2019.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04W 12/08 (2021.01); H04W 84/04 (2009.01); H04W 88/08 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 12/08 (2013.01); H04L 63/083 (2013.01); H04W 84/042 (2013.01); H04W 88/08 (2013.01);
Abstract
Techniques are disclosed herein for managing and sharing credentials, such as passwords for wireless access points using blockchain technology. In certain embodiments, a transaction may be generated using information and a set of conditions. A requester user device seeking access to a wireless access point may request the password from the blockchain fabric using a unique identifier for the wireless access point and may satisfy other conditions from the set of conditions which determines access to the password by the requester.