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An intelligent token protected system includes a local host computer, an intelligent token in communication with the local host computer and a remote host computer in communication with the local host computer. The intelligent token interacts with the local host computer to perform a secure boot on

An intelligent token protected system includes a local host computer, an intelligent token in communication with the local host computer and a remote host computer in communication with the local host computer. The intelligent token interacts with the local host computer to perform a secure boot on the local host computer with minimal user input. Without additional user input, the intelligent token also interacts with the remote host computer to authenticate the local host computer to the remote host computer.

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[ I claim:] [1.] In a system including a local host computer and a remote host computer, a method of accessing the remote host computer comprising:selecting an intelligent token having critical information stored thereon;communicating user authentication information between a user and the intelligen

[ I claim:] [1.] In a system including a local host computer and a remote host computer, a method of accessing the remote host computer comprising:selecting an intelligent token having critical information stored thereon;communicating user authentication information between a user and the intelligent token to authenticate the user to the intelligent token;communicating host authentication information between the intelligent token and the local host computer responsive to authentication of the user to the intelligent token to authenticate the local host computer to the intelligent token; andcommunicating user authentication information between the intelligent token and the remote host computer without further user input to allow the remote host computer access to the critical information stored on the intelligent token responsive to authentication of the local host computer to the intelligent token.