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.: US16047654Application Date: 2018-07-27
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Publication No.: US10341334B2Publication Date: 2019-07-02
- Inventor: Jonathan Nichols , Krista Donaldson
- Applicant: Google LLC
- Applicant Address: US CA Mountain View
- Assignee: Google LLC
- Current Assignee: Google LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Mountain View
- Agency: Fish & Richardson P.C.
- Main IPC: H04L29/06
- IPC: H04L29/06 ; G06F21/62 ; G06F21/41 ; H04L9/32 ; H04L29/08

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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