The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
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:
Jan. 07, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2010
Michael J. O'malley, Lowell, MA (US);
Robert S. Philpott, Andover, MA (US);
Michael J. O'Malley, Lowell, MA (US);
Robert S. Philpott, Andover, MA (US);
EMC Corporation, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Abstract
A method, system, and computer product for use in generating one time passcodes (OTPs) in security environment, the security environment comprising an OTP generator and an OTP validator, the method comprising generating, at the OTP generator, an OTP according to a function, wherein the function includes as an input a device id, validating the OTP at the OTP validator, whereby the validation comprises generating, at the OTP validator, a second OTP according to the function, and determining whether the OTP is valid based on a comparison of the OTP with the second OTP generated at the OTP validator.