Patent ID: 11909729
Assignee: GOOGLE LLC
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  H | IPC G  H

Claim 10:
11. A method for providing website authentication, the method comprising:
receiving, at data processing hardware, references to web resources, a first reference comprising a credential identifier and a web host identifier, the first reference having a first protocol formatting, the remaining references having a second protocol formatting;
identifying, by the data processing hardware, the first reference as having the first protocol formatting based on the credential identifier and the web host identifier; and
executing, by the data processing hardware, an automated website login routine using the first reference,
wherein the automated website login routine is configured to:
extract the credential identifier and the web host identifier from the first reference;
obtain, using the credential identifier, credential data corresponding to the credential identifier, the credential data comprising a user credential;
obtain a uniform resource locator for a login page corresponding to the web host identifier; and
automatically log into the login page corresponding to the web host identifier using the user credential.