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Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 2015

Filed:

Jul. 11, 2013
Applicant:

Callsign, Inc., Los Altos, CA (US);

Inventor:

Zia Hayat, Surrey, GB;

Assignee:

CallSign, Inc., Los Altos, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 21/44 (2013.01); G06F 21/10 (2013.01); G06F 21/12 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/44 (2013.01); G06F 21/10 (2013.01); G06F 21/128 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for authenticating a software application instance, the method includes a user device transmitting a request for access to a server device, wherein the request includes an App ID. The method further includes a server device transmitting a session ID to the user device and transmitting the session ID and the App ID to an anti-clone engine. The method further includes the anti-clone engine generating and transmitting a challenge token to the user device, and receiving and processing a response token to determine whether the user device is an authentic software application instance. The method further includes the anti-clone engine transmitting an authorization message to the server device.


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