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System and method of secure authentication information distribution

  • US 7,809,953 B2
  • Filed: 12/08/2003
  • Issued: 10/05/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/09/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for distributing authentication information to a remote device, comprising:

  • a computer-readable memory having an authentication information store configured to store, prior to receipt of a seed request, a plurality of seeds for a plurality of users; and

    a data processor executable authentication system configured to;

    receive from the remote device the seed request for one of the plurality of seeds, the seed request including identity information and a received access code;

    authenticate the seed request if the identity information is associated with one of the plurality of users;

    responsive to the authentication, retrieve the one of the plurality of seeds corresponding to the identity information from the authentication information store;

    calculate a calculated access code using the retrieved seed;

    determine whether the calculated access code matches the received access code; and

    return the retrieved seed to the remote device if the calculated access code matches the received access code.

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