System and method for generating unique passwords

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6141760
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08962505

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A computerized method is provided for generating passwords for password controlled access points. Provided are a master password, an access password, and a user name. The master password, the service name, and the user name are combined using an irreversible function to generate a unique password. The function can be a one-way hash function. The combining can be performed by a browser of a client computer. A similar combining can also be used to generate a user name from the master password and the user's real name.

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  • DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORPORATION;HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Abadi, Martin Palo Alto, CA 49 2924
Bharat, Krishna Santa Clara, CA 87 4168
Marais, Johannes Mountain View, CA 1 59

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