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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 25, 2013
Applicant:
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
Inventors:
Gaurav S. Anand, Seattle, WA (US);
Kevin Michael Woley, Seattle, WA (US);
Matthew R. Ayers, Seattle, WA (US);
Rajeev Dutt, Redmond, WA (US);
Eric Fleischman, Redmond, WA (US);
Assignee:
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/32 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); G06F 21/31 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/08 (2013.01); H04L 63/0823 (2013.01); H04L 67/303 (2013.01); G06F 21/31 (2013.01);
Abstract
This document describes various techniques for distributing credentials based on hardware profiles. A resource access request including a hardware profile is transmitted to a remote entity having access to a previous hardware profile and a credential useful to access a resource is received if at least a portion of the hardware profile matches the previous hardware profile.