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Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2006

Filed:

Mar. 30, 2001
Applicant:

Kenneth W. Aull, Fairfax, VA (US);

Inventor:

Kenneth W. Aull, Fairfax, VA (US);

Assignee:

Northrop Grumman Corporation, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method and computer program in which a user () may have a digital certificate created using a strong authentication technique. Once the user has the digital certificate he may then request the generation of a 'single sign-on' certificate that will allow the user () access to a foreign computer networks. This is accomplished by the user () contacting a registration web server () and requesting the generation of 'single sign-on' for the foreign computer network. Thereafter, the registration web server () may take a public key generated based on the digital certificate and request the creation of a “single sign-on” by simply creating a public key from the digital certificate.


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