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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 06, 2010
Filed:
Aug. 05, 2008
Applicants:
John R. Mcgarvey, Apex, NC (US);
David Kuehr-mclaren, Apex, NC (US);
Inventors:
John R. McGarvey, Apex, NC (US);
David Kuehr-McLaren, Apex, NC (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/12 (2006.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01); G06F 7/04 (2006.01); G06F 15/16 (2006.01); H04L 9/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A client is impersonalized to a plurality of servers using a middle-tier server. A common nonce associated with each of the plurality of servers is obtained and the common nonce is provided to the client. The common nonce signed by the client is received at the middle-tier server and provided as a signature for transactions from the client to the plurality of servers so as to authenticate the client to the plurality of servers.