METHOD OF AND SYSTEM FOR GAINING SECURE ACCESS TO A SERVICE
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1. A method of gaining secure access to a service in a defined trustworthy environment holding at least one network component, the method comprising the steps of:
- saving a password in the network component;
introducing a user device into the trustworthy environment;
contacting the network component with the user device and retrieving the password saved in the network component;
communicating the password from the user device to the service; and
enabling the service for the user device if a password stored in the service matches the password that has been communicated by the user device to the service.
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Abstract
In order to gain secure access to a service in a defined trustworthy environment holding at least one network component a password is saved in the network component. Then a user device is introduced into the trustworthy environment, and it contacts the network component device and retrieves the password saved in the network component. The device then communicates the password to the service, which in turn is enabled for the user device if a password stored in the service matches the password that has been communicated by the user device to the service.
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1. A method of gaining secure access to a service in a defined trustworthy environment holding at least one network component, the method comprising the steps of:
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saving a password in the network component; introducing a user device into the trustworthy environment; contacting the network component with the user device and retrieving the password saved in the network component; communicating the password from the user device to the service; and enabling the service for the user device if a password stored in the service matches the password that has been communicated by the user device to the service. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A system for controlling access to a service in a defined trustworthy environment holding at least one network component, system comprising:
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at least one network component in the defined trustworthy environment holding a password; a user device that can be introduced into or integrated into the trustworthy environment; means for communicating between the user device integrated into the trustworthy environment and the network to component; means in the user device for retrieving the password in the network component and for communicating the password to the service; and means in the service for enabled use by the user device if a password stored in the service matches the password that has been communicated by the user device. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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