Patent ID: 9158910
Filing Date: 2015-10-13
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A computerized password resetting method using an electronic device and a server, the electronic device in communication with the server to access an information system provided by the server, the method comprising: setting, by the electronic device, an index code and extracting device information of the electronic device; storing, by the electronic device, the index code and the device information of the electronic device in the server corresponding to a user identifier (ID) of the information system; notifying, by the electronic device, the user to input the user ID and the index code and acquiring the device information of the electronic device; generating, by the electronic device, a verification string using the index code and the user ID inputted by the user and the acquired device information; wherein the verification string is generated by: and sending, by the electronic device, the verification string to the server for verification, thereby requesting the server to reset a password associated with the user ID of the information system; wherein the server resets the password associated with the user ID by: