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System and method for generating and managing administrator passwords

  • US 8,549,315 B2
  • Filed: 09/14/2012
  • Issued: 10/01/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/24/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system comprising:

  • a user computer configured to;

    generate a random string of characters representative of a first administrator-level password, wherein said first administrator-level password is unique to said user computer,encrypt said first administrator-level password using a symmetric key, wherein said encrypted first administrator-level password generates a first breakglass string,store said first breakglass string in association with said user computer for which said encrypted first administrator-level password was created, andupon decryption of said first breakglass string, generate a second administrator-level password for encryption into a second breakglass string.

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