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FAST-RECONNECTION OF NEGOTIABLE AUTHENTICATION NETWORK CLIENTS

  • US 20100228982A1
  • Filed: 03/06/2009
  • Published: 09/09/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/06/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. One or more computer-readable media comprising computer-executable instructions for generating a token, the computer-executable instructions directed to steps comprising:

  • receiving, as part of a conversation between a first application program and a second application program, a request to authenticate the first application program to the second application program, the first application program having, as part of the conversation, previously been authenticated to the second application program;

    obtaining an identifier of the conversation, the identifier having been generated as part of the previous authentication;

    cryptographically signing the identifier using one or more encryption keys generated as part of the previous authentication;

    generating the token from the identifier and the cryptographically signed identifier; and

    providing the token in response to the receiving the request to authenticate the first application program to the second application program.

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