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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 01, 2015
Applicant:
Yahoo! Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Inventors:
Lovlesh Chhabra, San Ramon, CA (US);
Dylan Casey, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Atte Lahtiranta, Cupertino, CA (US);
Jonathan Edward Hryn, Cary, NC (US);
Alice Francine Gutman, Mountain View, CA (US);
Assignee:
Oath Inc., New York, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/0838 (2013.01); H04L 63/083 (2013.01); H04L 63/0846 (2013.01); H04L 63/20 (2013.01); H04L 67/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a user password is received in relation to a user identifier, wherein the user identifier and user password are associated with a user account. A request to opt-in to use of system-generated passwords instead of the user password is received. A substitute password for the user account is generated and provided.