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Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2013

Filed:

Dec. 21, 2012
Applicant:

Live Nation Entertainment, Inc., Beverly Hills, CA (US);

Inventors:

Bain Kennedy, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);

Kenneth Ives-Halperin, Encino, CA (US);

James Yang, Hacienda Heights, CA (US);

Harry Evans, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Michael David Abrams, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Assignee:

Live Nation Entertainment, Inc., Beverly Hills, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Methods and systems for push channel authentication for mobile computing devices are provided. A mobile application may be supplied, and an indication that the application has been loaded on the mobile computing device may be processed. A device identifier received from the mobile computing device through a network may be processed, and corresponding information may be stored in an authentication information repository. An authentication key and an authentication token may be generated and sent separately to the mobile computing device through a push channel and through a second channel. That the mobile application has received the authentication key and the authentication token may be verified. A notification that the mobile application has received the authentication key and the authentication token may be processed. The notification may be validated at least in part with the information corresponding to the device identifier in the authentication information repository.


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