Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Management of shared authentication credentials
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Application No.: US17127301Application Date: 2020-12-18
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Publication No.: US11722489B2Publication Date: 2023-08-08
- Inventor: Anuj Kumar Garg , Kuntal Dey , Jeffrey Robert Stangeland , Sanju Soman Chathoth Kurungara , Himanshu Gaur
- Applicant: KYNDRYL, INC.
- Applicant Address: US NY New York
- Assignee: KYNDRYL, INC.
- Current Assignee: KYNDRYL, INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US NY New York
- Agency: Calderon Safran & Cole, P.C.
- Agent Dan Housley; Andrew M. Calderon
- Main IPC: G06F21/44
- IPC: G06F21/44 ; G06F21/31 ; H04L9/40 ; G06F21/45

Abstract:
Aspects of the present invention disclose a method, computer program product, and system for management and usage of shared authentication credentials. The method includes one or more processors updating usage information associated with an authentication credential with a media access control address (MAC address) that corresponds to a computing device that corresponds to using the authentication credential. The method further includes one or more processors receiving a login request that includes the authentication credential from a computing device. The method further includes one or more processors fetching a MAC address of the computing device that sent the login request. The method further includes one or more processors validating the authentication credentials and the MAC address.
Public/Granted literature
- US20220200988A1 MANAGEMENT OF SHARED AUTHENTICATION CREDENTIALS Public/Granted day:2022-06-23
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