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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 03, 2007
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2003
Applicant:
Glen R. Walters, Hollywood, FL (US);
Inventor:
Glen R. Walters, Hollywood, FL (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of providing variably expiring passwords can include determining a complexity level for a password. Based upon the determined complexity level, an expiration duration can be calculated for the password. The password can be deactivated at a time determined by the expiration duration.