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System and method for securing a credential via user and server verification

  • US 8,689,290 B2
  • Filed: 02/06/2012
  • Issued: 04/01/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/31/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for securing a credential during an attempt to access a network service, comprising:

  • receiving a credential from an authentication token at a secure processor using near field communication (NFC);

    storing the credential in the secure processor;

    authenticating an entity presenting the authentication token;

    cryptographically authenticating a device associated with the network service; and

    releasing the credential to the device if the entity is successfully authenticated and the device is successfully authenticated.

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