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US 9,426,144 B1Granted
Single sign-on service security protections
AssigneeLenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
InventorsMatthew William Fardig, Riley G. Branch, Allen Wayne Richey
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Abstract
One embodiment provides a method, including: receiving, from an end user device, authentication data of a user of a web service; storing, in a single sign-on service, the authentication data; receiving, at the single sign-on service, one or more initiations for the web service; generating, using a processor, real-world placeholder data for the user; and employing the real-world placeholder data in an automated sign-on process to the web service. Other embodiments are described and claimed.
Claims20
A method, comprising:
- receiving, from an end user device, authentication data of a user of a web service;
- storing, in a single sign-on service, the authentication data;
- receiving, at the single sign-on service, one or more initiations for the web service;
- generating, using a processor, real-world placeholder data for the user;
- and
- employing the real-world placeholder data in an automated sign-on process to the web service.
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An electronic device, comprising:
- a processor;
- and
- a memory that stores instructions executable by the processor to:
- receive, from an end user device, authentication data of a user of a web service;
- store, in a single sign-on service, the authentication data;
- receive, at the single sign-on service, one or more initiations for the web service;
- generate, using a processor, real-world placeholder data for the user;
- and
- employ the real-world placeholder data in an automated sign-on process to the web service.
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A product, comprising:
- a storage device having code stored therewith, the code being executable by a processor of an electronic device and comprising:
- code that receives, from an end user device, authentication data of a user of a web service;
- code that stores, in a single sign-on service, the authentication data;
- code that receives, at the single sign-on service, one or more initiations for the web service;
- code that generates, using a processor, real-world placeholder data for the user;
- and
- code that employs the real-world placeholder data in an automated sign-on process to the web service.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.