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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2011
Filed:
May. 15, 2008
Mitsuhiro Kimura, Kanagawa, JP;
Tomoharu Hikita, Tokyo, JP;
Mitsuhiro Kimura, Kanagawa, JP;
Tomoharu Hikita, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
There is provided an authentication information management system including: an information processing terminal mounted with an IC chip capable of non-contact communication with a reader/writer; and an authentication information management server capable of communication with the information processing terminal, wherein the information processing terminal includes: a plurality of memory areas provided in the IC chip for each of functions of the IC chip; and a plurality of applications for achieving each of the functions of the IC chip, and the authentication information management server includes: an authentication information setting portion for setting authentication information in the first memory area in response to a request sent from the first application of the information processing terminal; and an authentication information notifying portion which in response to a request sent from a second application of the information processing terminal, notifies the second application of the authentication information of the first memory area.