Multi-Method Emergency Access
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1. A method for user authentication, the method comprising a multi-option logon environment.
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Abstract
A method or system for providing multiple fallback authentication options via self-service, also known as emergency access, for users to access PC or network systems when their primary authentication method has been lost, blocked or otherwise unavailable.
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- 1. A method for user authentication, the method comprising a multi-option logon environment.
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9. A system for authenticating the authorization of a user comprising:
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(a) an option based logon system; (b) a multitude of options as chosen by the administrator; (c) providing self-service access to users; (d) the user choosing the logon method of their choice from the options available; (e) the user satisfying the requirements of the logon method of their choice.
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