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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:
Feb. 01, 2022

Filed:

Feb. 12, 2019
Applicant:

Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Abhishek Bhattacharyya, Fremont, CA (US);

Abhishek Mukherji, Fremont, CA (US);

Vinay S. Raghuram, Cupertino, CA (US);

Santosh Ramrao Patil, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Assignee:

CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/36 (2013.01); G06F 21/60 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/36 (2013.01); G06F 21/604 (2013.01); G06F 2221/2103 (2013.01); G06F 2221/2111 (2013.01); G06F 2221/2133 (2013.01); G06F 2221/2141 (2013.01);
Abstract

Location-based, context-aware challenge-response authentication may be provided. First, a challenge may be provided to a user. The challenge may be based on a context corresponding to the user. The context corresponding to the user may comprise a location of a device associated with the user within an environment. Next, in response to providing the challenge, a response to the challenge may be received from the user. Then, in response to receiving the response to the challenge, it may be determined that the response is a correct answer to the challenge. In response to determining the response is the correct answer, a privilege may be provided to the user.


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