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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 14, 2022
Applicant:
Growpath, Llc, Durham, NC (US);
Inventor:
Eric Jason Sanchez, Cary, NC (US);
Assignee:
GrowPath, LLC, Durham, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 21/44 (2013.01); H04L 9/40 (2022.01); G06F 21/45 (2013.01); G06Q 50/00 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/083 (2013.01); G06F 21/44 (2013.01); G06F 21/45 (2013.01); G06Q 50/01 (2013.01); H04L 63/0272 (2013.01); H04L 2463/082 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of authenticating a user of a multifunction device to a server, the method comprising associating a user-supplied image with user login credentials, using a server; receiving, at the server, an image uploaded from the multifunction device; and comparing the uploaded image to the user-supplied image, using the server, and, only if the uploaded image matches the user-supplied image, allowing the user of the multifunction device to authenticate to the server by providing additional login credentials to the server using the multifunction device.