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Bi-directionally verifying measurable aspects associated with modules, pre-computing solutions to configuration challenges, and using configuration challenges along with other authentication mechanisms

  • US 20050235150A1
  • Filed: 04/19/2004
  • Published: 10/20/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/19/2004
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. At a requesting computing system that is communicatively connectable to a providing computing system, the requesting computing system including requesting instructions that can attempt to interact with a providing application at the providing computing system, a method for providing information that can used to verify measurable aspects of the requesting computing system, the method comprising:

  • an act of performing at least one of determining that the providing computing system is appropriately configured to issue challenges to components included in the requesting computing system and determining that the providing application is appropriately configured to issue challenges to the requesting instructions;

    an act of subsequently accepting a challenge that was initiated by the providing application based at least in part on the providing computing system and the providing application being appropriately configured to issue challenges to the requesting instructions; and

    an act of submitting an assertion that that can be used to verify that the requesting instructions are configured in accordance with one or more measurable aspects that are appropriate for interacting with the providing application.

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