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SECURITY DEVICE PROVISIONING

  • US 20110209208A1
  • Filed: 02/25/2011
  • Published: 08/25/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/25/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for provisioning a security token object to a user for accessing a computing resource through a client computer system, the method comprising:

  • receiving a security token object provisioning request from the client computer system;

    transmitting an authentication request to the client computer system in response to receiving the security token object provisioning request;

    authenticating the user against a user identity based upon a set of identity credentials received from the client computer system as provided by the user, the user identity being stored on a data store associated with the computing resource;

    initiating the extraction of a unique token identifier from the security token object without intervention from the user in response to a successful authentication of the user; and

    associating the unique token identifier received from the client computer system to the user identity in the data store;

    wherein the user is authenticated for access to the computing resource based at least partially upon a subsequent validation of the security token object against the unique token identifier retrieved from the data store.

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