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Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2013

Filed:

May. 22, 2007
Applicants:

Rajandra Laxman Kulkarni, Burlington, MA (US);

Adam Greenberg, Lincoln, MA (US);

Anthony M. Marotto, Cambridge, MA (US);

William A. Thornton, Iii, Sherborn, MA (US);

Inventors:

Rajandra Laxman Kulkarni, Burlington, MA (US);

Adam Greenberg, Lincoln, MA (US);

Anthony M. Marotto, Cambridge, MA (US);

William A. Thornton, III, Sherborn, MA (US);

Assignee:

FMR LLC, Boston, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/04 (2006.01); G06F 15/16 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method for using multiple channels to authenticate a user, wherein a first authentication parameter from a first device associated with a user is received over a first channel, a token value is transmitted to the user on the first channel, and the user transmits the token value and a second authentication parameter over a second channel. The token value is used to associate the first authentication parameter to the second authentication parameter, whereby the user is authenticated on the first channel.


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