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US 2018/0018455 A1Published application
Password Card Hinting System
AssigneePatrick Tardif
InventorPatrick Tardif
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Abstract
A method and apparatus for creating and using a password card and a password hint. The invention allows the user to avoid revealing their password and because of that, the invention provides a better secure way of managing passwords. The user is still able to retrieve their password using the password hint and the password card generated by the system. The invention also allow to encrypt and decrypt the password hint to an external API and this add an extra layer of security protection.
Claims11
A method for recording and/or retrieving a password hint, the method comprising:
- 1.1. A computer processing system;
- 1.2. A password card comprising of a visual grid comprising;
- 1.2.1. plurality of columns and rows and where each cell of that grid contains one character or a plurality of characters
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