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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 07, 2015
Go Daddy Operating Company, Llc, Scottsdale, AZ (US);
Richard Merdinger, Iowa City, IA (US);
Christopher Ambler, Palo Alto, CA (US);
James M. Bladel, LeClaire, IA (US);
Go Daddy Operating Company, LLC, Scottsdale, AZ (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods of the present invention provide for one or more server computers communicatively coupled to a network and configured to: receive a request for a physical certificate authenticating a user to transfer a domain name, as well as a domain name and domain name transfer instructions; print the physical certificate, including a QR code encoding a user id, the domain name, an EPP key and the transfer instructions; lock the domain name account against modification; receive a request to execute a domain name transfer; scan the user id, the domain name, the EPP key and the transfer instructions encoded within the QR code; unlock an administrative function of the account; authenticate, via the EPP key, the domain name transfer; and execute the domain name transfer.