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7620977 System and method for improved managing of profiles in a web portal environment  
There are provided mechanisms and methods for mapping information from disparate data sources into a single user profile. Embodiments can provide the capability to work with profiles for users as...
7620737 Methods, apparatus, and program products for abstract applications/components in a ubiquitous computing environment  
Methods, apparatus and program products for using historical contextual data in a ubiquitous computing environment. The historical contextual data can be dispersed among components in an...
7619544 BIOS password security using modified scan codes  
A BIOS password security technique includes first logic operable to extract a down scan code from a keyboard input queue, the down scan code having a most significant bit; second logic operable to...
RE40992 Method and system for blocking unwanted communications  
A method and system for authorizing communications sent from a sender to a recipient. The authorization system receives a communication sent from a sender to a recipient. The authorization system...
7617523 Fortified authentication on multiple computers using collaborative agents  
Authentication mechanisms for accessing one or more applications by a user by using collaborative agents for automating authentication to the one or more applications. The use of collaborative...
7614081 Managing and sharing identities on a network  
A digital content file having user history information is received at a first device. The user history information includes an alias name of a previous user of the digital content file. A user may...
7614080 Systems and methods for providing secure access to embedded devices using a trust manager and a security broker  
A trust manager receives client account information from a client, determines whether the client account information is valid, and determines whether the client is authorized to access one or more...
7610619 Method for registering a communication terminal  
The invention relates to a method for registering a communication terminal with a service network which organizes a communication service. Within this context, in a preliminary step, a logon IP...
7610617 Authentication system for networked computer applications  
A system such as in a networked computer system comprising a user, an application server, a gatekeeper server and an authentication server. Communication within the system is managed by the...
7610616 Pervasive security mechanism by combinations of network and physical interfaces  
Pervasive security is provided by a combination of physical interfaces and network interfaces to a service to a user includes establishing by the user's client device network connectivity to the...
7610487 Human input security codes  
The hash extension technique used to generate an ECGA may be used to increase the strength of one-way hash functions and/or decrease the number of bits in any situation where some external...
7607014 Authenticating maintenance access to an electronics unit via wireless communication  
A maintenance control system comprises at least one electronics unit including a first wireless communicator, a second wireless communicator configured for association with an individual, and an...
7606901 Communication between client and server computers via http, method, computer program product and system  
A client computer and a server computer communicate via HTTP. The client computer uses a standard HTTP-browser. Substantially simultaneously with establishing a session by allocating a resource at...
7606843 System and method for customizing the storage and management of device data in a networked environment  
A system and method for customizing the storage of data according to data attributes are provided. A user is provided with a graphical user interface for generating data archive profiles. The data...
7603700 Authenticating a client using linked authentication credentials  
Techniques are provided for improving security in a single-sign-on context by providing, to a user's client system, two linked authentication credentials in separate logical communication sessions...
7603557 Communication device, communication system and authentication method  
A communication device, a communication system and an authentication system for preventing a disguising act by an illegal man-in-the-middle and improving the safety and certainty of authentication...
7603469 Provisioning aggregated services in a distributed computing environment  
Methods, systems, and computer program products are disclosed for provisioning software resources used with aggregated web services. The disclosed techniques enable heterogeneous identity systems...
7600252 System method and model for social security interoperability among intermittently connected interoperating devices  
System, device, method, and computer program and computer program products for providing communicating between devices having similar or dissimilar characteristics and facilitating seamless...
7600134 Theft deterrence using trusted platform module authorization  
A method for theft deterrence of a computer system is disclosed. The computer system includes a trusted platform module (TPM) and storage medium. The method comprises providing a binding key in the...
7600129 Controlling access using additional data  
Determining access includes determining if particular credentials/proofs indicate that access is allowed, determining if there is additional data associated with the credentials/proofs, wherein the...
7600119 Data update system, data update method, data update program, and robot system  
A sub system ( 110 ) included in a robot that executes a program for performing a predetermined function includes a data receiving unit ( 115 ) that receives expansion data that expands the...
7599493 Asymmetric key pair having a kiosk mode  
Techniques for providing different levels of access based upon a same authentication factor are provided. A first message is received that is transformed with a first portion of a split private...
7596804 Seamless cross-site user authentication status detection and automatic login  
A system and method for determining in a global network the user network authentication status as the user goes from site to site within the network is provided. Additionally, the system and method...
7596703 Hidden data backup and retrieval for a secure device  
An agent computer system, acting on behalf of the user, provides the personal information to various wide area network sites for conducting online transactions. A user has a secure device with a...
7596697 Technique for providing multiple levels of security  
Techniques for authentication are provided. A first authentication request transformed with a private portion of a first type split private key is received. A first user is authenticated for a...
7596692 Cryptographic audit  
Method, system, and computer program products for identifying potentially fraudulent receivers of digital content. A receiver authenticates to an auditing service with data that should be unique to...
7596368 Wireless access point apparatus and method of establishing secure wireless links  
A wireless network is connectable to an authentication server. Each access point in the wireless network includes a supplicant processing unit, an authenticator processing unit, and a function...
7594236 Thread to thread communication  
Thread to thread communication is provided. A first thread registers with a gateway for receiving communication. Registration includes identifying a location for receiving messages. The gateway...
7594120 User-defined passwords having associated unique version data to assist user recall of the password  
An electronic device includes password protected functionality using a password that can be changed by the user. A user-specified password is stored in association with unique version data that is...
7594116 Mediated key exchange between source and target of communication  
A system for communicating a message securely between a sender and a receiver. The sender provides a key server with a string specifying the receiver. The key server obtains a message key and a...
7594113 Identification information protection method in WLAN inter-working  
By introducing a hierarchical encryption scheme and the use of asymmetric cryptography, the critical information in message exchanges is concealed from unauthorized entities. This helps greatly in...
7591015 Secure kernel transactions  
Kernel objects for implementing a transaction have a security descriptor applied thereto. The kernel objects include, at least, a transaction object, a resource management object, and an enlistment...
7591013 System and method for client initiated authentication in a session initiation protocol environment  
A system for client initiated authentication comprises a user agent client and a user agent server. The user agent client is operable to communicate a session initiation protocol request. The...
7591006 Security for external system management  
A system and method for enhanced security for external system management. A request to manage a system is received from a client at an interface. A determination is made whether a level of security...
7590857 Secure data processing for image forming apparatus  
When transferred data is registered, it is determined whether access to the registered data is or is not protected by a password. If it is determined that a password is necessary, an inquiry is...
7584503 Federating trust in a heterogeneous network  
A check of a processing device is performed. A device may receive a network access request to access a network from a first processing device. A security check may be caused to be performed on the...
7584499 Policy algebra and compatibility model  
The present invention provide for an algebraic mapping of a policy expression from a compact to a normalized form, both in Boolean and set formulations. The policy algebra is defined in such a way...
7581244 IMX session control and authentication  
A secured network connection requires three authentication routines. A system access authentication routine requires a client network device to submit user authentication information to a network...
7577987 Operation modes for user authentication system based on random partial pattern recognition  
A system for authentication of a client includes logic supporting a “what user knows” algorithm for authentication of a client, such as a random partial pattern recognition algorithm, based...
7577847 Location and user identification for online gaming  
The present invention provides methods and devices for determining the location, identity and age of a user who desires to initiate a gaming session from an uncontrolled environment such as a home,...
7577834 Message authentication using message gates in a distributed computing environment  
Embodiments of a system and method using message authentication with message gates are described. A message gate is the message endpoint for a client or service in a distributed computing...
7574734 System and method for sequentially processing a biometric sample  
This invention provides for progressive processing of biometric samples to facilitate verification of an authorized user. The initial processing is performed by a security token. Due to storage...
7574733 System and method of using the public switched telephone network in providing authentication or authorization for online transaction  
An authentication or authorization system to facilitate electronic transactions uses simultaneous or substantially simultaneous communications on two different networks to verify a user's identity....
7574731 Self-managed network access using localized access management  
The invention provides a method and system for locally tracking network usage and enforcing usage plans at a client device. In an embodiment of the invention, a unique physical key, or token, is...
7571467 System and method to package security credentials for later use  
The present invention relates to a system and methodology to facilitate communications security in a distributed computing and applications environment. A pass-phrase is generated to wrap a strong...
7571466 Parental consent service  
A user profile having consent information regarding a network server for a second party is created. Such consent information is received from a first party and stored in the user profile of the...
7571462 Information processing apparatus, transfer program product, and transfer control method  
Setting information is transferred to an information processing apparatus from another information processing apparatus. The information processing apparatus includes a transfer unit, a rule unit,...
7571324 Method and device for anonymous signature with a shared private key  
A cryptographic method and apparatus for anonymously signing a message. Added to the anonymous signature is another signature which is calculated (operation 13 ) using a private key common to all...
7571239 Credential management and network querying  
The present invention is directed to a system and method for determining one or more credentials of a network device. The system and method select a first network device from among a plurality of...
7568219 Transfer server of a secure system for unattended remote file and message transfer  
A web server system provides for the secure exchanging files with a remote transfer server over an open network such as the Internet. The transfer server operates a plurality of transfer methods....