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System and method for using internet based caller ID for controlling access to an object stored in a computer

  • US 6,523,067 B2
  • Filed: 04/12/2002
  • Issued: 02/18/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/19/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for permitting access to a server through a virtual private network, comprising:

  • receiving a request to access the server from a remote user having a certificate for verifying the users identity and public key, and using a platform having a hardware based platform identifier, decrypting the certificate using a certificate authority'"'"'s public key;

    checking the platform identifier, and allowing the user to access the server, wherein the platform identifier is a hash of a value comprising a processor number.

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