Patent ID: 9742771
Date: 2017-08-22
CPC Classifications: H04L,H04W

Claim:
1. A method comprising: receiving, by a server comprising a processor, a request from a mobile communication device of a user to allow user access to an application program of a separate device, wherein the request is received by way of a first network; forwarding, by the server, a token to the separate device by way of a second network, to obtain a separate device token, and forwarding, by the server, the token to the mobile communication device by way of the first network to obtain a mobile communication device token, wherein the mobile communication device forwards the mobile communication device token to the separate device by way of a third network; determining, by the server, a result of a comparison between the separate device token and the mobile communication device token; confirming, by the server, that the mobile communication device token was received at the separate device, based on the result of the comparison indicating a match between the mobile communication device token and the separate device token; and authorizing, by the server, access to the application program of the separate device in response to the confirming that the mobile communication device token was received at the separate device.