ADMINISTRATOR'S PASSWORD RESETTING
| Register | USPTO Patent |
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| Application Number | 17758513 |
| Status | Pending |
| Filing Date | 2020-11-20 |
| First Publication Date | 2023-02-02 |
| Publication Date | 2023-02-02 |
| Owner | HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P. (USA) |
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Abstract
An example image forming device includes an input device to receive authentication information input from predefined users, a memory, and a processor to execute an administrator password resetting mode in a case where the authentication information is input from t (where t=a natural number) or more of the predefined users through the input device, change an existing administrator password to a reset administrator password, and store the reset administrator password in the memory.IPC Classes ?
- G06F 21/45 - Structures or tools for the administration of authentication
- G06F 21/34 - User authentication involving the use of external additional devices, e.g. dongles or smart cards