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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:
Jun. 14, 2016

Filed:

Nov. 21, 2014
Applicant:

Prism Technologies Llc, Omaha, NE (US);

Inventors:

Richard L. Gregg, Elkhorn, NE (US);

Sandeep Giri, San Francisco, CA (US);

Timothy C. Goeke, Elkhorn, NE (US);

Assignee:

PRISM TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C., Omaha, NE (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 21/44 (2013.01); G06F 21/33 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/10 (2013.01); G06F 21/335 (2013.01); G06F 21/44 (2013.01); H04L 63/08 (2013.01); H04L 63/0823 (2013.01); H04L 63/0853 (2013.01); G06F 2221/2101 (2013.01); G06F 2221/2129 (2013.01); G06F 2221/2135 (2013.01); G06F 2221/2141 (2013.01); G06F 2221/2149 (2013.01); H04L 2463/102 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system for securing and tracking usage of transaction services or computer resources by a client computer from a first server computer, which includes clearinghouse means for storing identity data of the first server computer and the client computer(s); server software means and client software means adapted to forward its identity data and identity data of the client computer(s) to the clearinghouse means at the beginning of an operating session; and a hardware key connected to the client computer, the key being adapted to generate a digital identification as part of the identity data; wherein the hardware key is implemented using a hardware token access system, a magnetic card access system, a smart card access system, a biometric identification access system or a central processing unit with a unique embedded digital identification.


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