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Password management system

  • US 9,521,127 B1
  • Filed: 02/16/2016
  • Issued: 12/13/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/08/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for authenticating a user, the method comprising:

  • creating a password inventory, wherein the password inventory comprises a list of one or more passwords, wherein each of the one or more passwords corresponds to a password key;

    updating the password inventory without input from a user, wherein updating the password inventory comprises one or more of;

    issuing a new password key to each password; and

    issuing a new password to each password key;

    based on updating the password inventory transmitting information detailing a portion of the password inventory to a third device, wherein the user has access to the third device, and wherein the third device is a mobile device;

    receiving a first login request from a first device;

    transmitting information detailing a first password key to the first device, wherein the first password key corresponds to a first password from the list of one or more passwords;

    receiving information detailing a first entered password from the first device; and

    determining whether the first entered password is identical to the first password from the list of one or more passwords.

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