Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Web based system that allows users to log into websites without entering username and password information
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Application No.: US14609362Application Date: 2015-01-29
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Publication No.: US09386012B2Publication Date: 2016-07-05
- Inventor: Jonathan Nichols , Krista Donaldson
- Applicant: Springo Incorporated
- Applicant Address: US CA San Francisco
- Assignee: Springo Incorporated
- Current Assignee: Springo Incorporated
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Francisco
- Agency: Amin, Turocy & Watson, LLP
- Main IPC: G06F21/00
- IPC: G06F21/00 ; H04L29/06 ; G06F21/62 ; G06F21/41

Abstract:
Internet user passwords are securely managed. A formation component can enable a user to create a master account on a web server, the master account comprising a master username and password. An access component can enable the user to access a plurality of password protected websites from a web browser or non-browser software application resident on the user's computing device when the user logs into the master account by entering the valid master username and password. A selection component can log the user into a website of the plurality of password protected websites when the user selects a hyperlink associated with the website, selects a linked image associated with the website, or selects the website from a pulldown list contained in a toolbar of a web browser. A display component can open a web browser or tab associated with the website.
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