US Patent 11647018 Second factor for secure password authentication

At an authorization server, a shared secret electronic key may be shared with a second computer. A selection to use a system to complete a transaction may be received from a first computing device. An image may be communicated to the first computing device. A digital representation entered by the user representing the image and a PIN based on the copy of the shared electronic key may be received from the second computing device. The system and method may determine if the digital representation entered by the user on the second computing device matches the image communicated to the first computing device. The system and method may determine if the PIN based on the copy of the shared electronic key from the second computing device is as expected. In response to determining the digital representation entered by the user matches the image and the PIN the second computing device is as expected, the user may be authorized.