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Access to a remote machine from a local machine via smart card

  • US 7,823,775 B2
  • Filed: 02/28/2007
  • Issued: 11/02/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/28/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for accessing a remote machine from a local machine via a smart card, implemented by the local machine programmed to perform the following, comprising:

  • detecting the presence of the smart card coupled to the local machine;

    decoding the smart card to obtain credentials;

    transmitting the credentials to the remote machine over a network via a remote access client application of the local machine to allow a user to remotely access the remote machine from the local machine via the network;

    receiving a login information query from the remote machine;

    transmitting the login information to the remote machine; and

    receiving a grant to access the remote machine upon valid credentials and valid login information.

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