Authentication server and method for granting tokens

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H04L 9/32 (2006.01) H04L 9/14 (2006.01) H04L 12/16 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2734481

An authentication server and method are provided for generating tokens for use by a mobile electronic device for accessing a service. Communications between the device and the authentication server are through a relay. A memory stores a secret shared with a service server from which the service is provided. A processor is configured to generate the token using the shared secret and based on a reliance on the relay to ensure that the device has authorization to access the service. One or more computer readable medium having computer readable instructions stored thereon that cause the device to obtain proof of authorization to access the service is also provided. The instructions implement a method comprising: outputting via a wireless connection to a relay a request addressed to an authentication server for a token and receiving the token from the authentication server via the relay.

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