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PORTABLE AUTHENTICATION DEVICE

  • US 20100083360A1
  • Filed: 09/30/2008
  • Published: 04/01/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/30/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A portable authentication device (PAD), comprising:

  • a processor and storage media accessible to the processor;

    a first interface for enabling communication with an external information handling system (IHS); and

    instructions, executable by the processor and embedded in the storage media, for automated authentication, the instructions comprising instructions for;

    enabling a user to store authentication information corresponding to a destination of the IHS, the destination selected from the group of destinations consisting of a telephone number destination and a network address destination; and

    responding to an assertion of a control element of the PAD by;

    determining a current destination of the IHS; and

    responsive to recognizing the current destination, presenting authorization information corresponding to the current destination to at least one of the current destination and the IHS.

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