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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:
Mar. 22, 2005

Filed:

Jul. 29, 1999
Applicants:

John M. Cagle, Houston, TX (US);

Gregory T. Noren, The Woodlands, TX (US);

Kevin M Jones, Tomball, TX (US);

Christopher J. Frantz, Houston, TX (US);

Inventors:

John M. Cagle, Houston, TX (US);

Gregory T. Noren, The Woodlands, TX (US);

Kevin M Jones, Tomball, TX (US);

Christopher J. Frantz, Houston, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L009/32 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method for resetting a password in a computer system is provided. A remote reset signal is received. A local reset verification signal is received at the computer system. An elapsed period of time between receipt of the remote reset signal and the local reset verification signal is determined. The password is reset in response to the elapsed period of time being less than a predetermined time period.


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