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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2023
Schneider Electric Usa, Inc., Andover, MA (US);
Kevin M. Jefferies, Raleigh, NC (US);
Benjamin W. Edwards, Andover, MA (US);
Alan E. Freeman, Raleigh, NC (US);
Matthew L. White, Cary, NC (US);
Schneider Electric USA, Inc., Boston, MA (US);
Abstract
A method of resetting a password used for accessing a product device is provided, including receiving a password reset request from a user to reset a password for accessing the product device, the user having a prior registration to access the product device, generating a temporary password that uses information that is unique for each of the product device and the user and is signed using a cryptographic technique, and providing the signed password to the user for submission to and verification by the product device. The product device is configured to verify the signed temporary password using the cryptographic technique and using information that is unique for each of the product device and the user and that is known to the product device, and to allow the user access to the product device pending verification.