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METHOD FOR AUTHENTICATING A USER AND CORRESPONDING USER DEVICE, SERVER AND SYSTEM

  • US 20190028891A1
  • Filed: 07/21/2017
  • Published: 01/24/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/21/2017
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for authenticating a user,wherein, a server registering at least one user identifier associated with at least one identifier relating to at least one reference short range communication device to be detected in a vicinity of at least one user device, the method comprises the following steps:

  • connecting to the server from a user device;

    loading from the server to the user device data including executable data;

    detecting by the user device, while executing the executable data, whether at least one identifier relating to at least one short range communication device does or does not exist in a vicinity of the user device;

    sending from the user device to the server at least one user identifier accompanied with the at least one detected short range communication device identifier only if the at least one identifier relating to at least one detected short range communication device exists in the vicinity of the user device;

    verifying by the server for the identified user whether the at least one detected short range communication device identifier or no detected short range communication device identifier does or does not match at least a predetermined part of the at least one reference short range communication device identifier; and

    granting access from the server only if the at least one detected short range communication device identifier matches the at least predetermined part of the at least one reference short range communication device identifier;

    ordenying access while requesting user authentication data by sending from the server to the user device a corresponding message only if the at least one detected short range communication device identifier or no detected short range communication device identifier does not match the at least predetermined part of the at least one reference short range communication device identifier.

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