Patent ID: 8402362

Claim:
A system for automatically completing passwords in online forms, comprising: a tangible, computer-readable storage memory device; a processor; a Master File stored in the tangible, computer-readable storage memory device, in which are disposed at least two sets of records and one or more registered values, the record sets being associated with a user and at least one other identifier selected from the group consisting of an account identifier, a web site identifier, and a universal resource locator, wherein the one or more recorded registered values are associated with one or more field tags in one or more online forms; a user-designated favorite password value disposed in a record in the Master File; program instructions, stored on the tangible, computer-readable storage memory device for execution by the processor, responsive to a user entering the user-designated favorite password value into a specific field of an online form, to extract a corresponding specific password value from the Master File associated with an account, web site or universal resource locator as identified by the online form, and to input the specific value into the specific field of an online form, thereby substituting the user-entered favorite password value for the specific password value in the specific field of the online form; and program instructions, stored on the tangible, computer-readable storage memory device for execution by the processor, responsive to failing to extract a specific password value from the Master File, to generate an alternate password value for proposition to the user for disposing in the Master File, and to automatically enter the alternate password value into the specific field of an online form.