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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. 22, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 24, 2007
Applicants:
Yoshihiro Oba, Englewood Cliffs, NJ (US);
Subir Das, Kendall Park, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Yoshihiro Oba, Englewood Cliffs, NJ (US);
Subir Das, Kendall Park, NJ (US);
Assignees:
Toshiba America Research, Inc., Washington, DC (US);
Telcordia Technologies, Inc, Piscataway, NJ (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The preferred embodiments involve a mechanism to bootstrap Kerberos from EAP in which EAP is used for initial network access authentication and Kerberos is used for provisioning session keys to multiple different protocols. The preferred embodiments make use of an EAP extension method (EAP-EXT) to realize the mechanism.