Flexible method of user authentication

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8296570
APP PUB NO 20060288229A1
SERIAL NO

11508463

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A method of authorizing a user in communication with a workstation is disclosed. According to the method, a system automatically determines a plurality of available user information entry devices in communication with the workstation. The system then determines predetermined user authorization methods each requiring data only from available user information entry devices. The user then selects one of the determined authorization methods for use in user authorization. Optionally, each authorization method is associated with a security level relating to user access to resources. Once the authorization method is selected, the user provides user authorization information in accordance with a determined user authorization method and registration proceeds.

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ACTIVCARD IRELAND LIMITED30 HERBERT STREET DUBLIN 2

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hamid, Laurence Ottawa, CA 99 4079
Hillhouse, Robert D Ottawa, CA 22 1207

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