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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.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2015

Filed:

Dec. 28, 2012
Applicants:

Davit Baghdasaryan, San Francisco, CA (US);

Matt Lourie, San Jose, CA (US);

Brendon J. Wilson, San Jose, CA (US);

Rajiv Dholakia, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Inventors:

Davit Baghdasaryan, San Francisco, CA (US);

Matt Lourie, San Jose, CA (US);

Brendon J. Wilson, San Jose, CA (US);

Rajiv Dholakia, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Assignee:

Nok Nok Labs, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/3271 (2013.01); H04L 9/3231 (2013.01); H04L 63/0428 (2013.01); H04L 63/0853 (2013.01); H04L 63/0861 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system, apparatus, method, and machine readable medium are described for multi-device operations within an authentication framework. For example, one embodiment of a method comprises: detecting N authentication devices on a client, wherein N>1; generating a N cryptographic entities, one for each of the N authentication devices; transmitting a command to the client to register each of the N cryptographic entities into each of the N authentication devices; executing the command on the client and responsively registering each of the N cryptographic entities into each of the respective N authentication devices; and subsequently using at least one of the authentication devices and its associated cryptographic entity for authenticating a user of the client over a network.


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