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Secure calls between applications

US11693945B2 · kind B2 · utility

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61References

12Claims

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Assignee

SAP SE · DE

Inventors

Michael Engler · Stamford, US
Martijn de Boer · Heidelberg, DE
Wolfgang Janzen · Mannheim, DE
Peter Eberlein · Malsch, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 18, 2016
Grant date	Jul 4, 2023
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 29, 2039

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06F21/629
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A security configuration file is received from a first application, the security configuration file including information of an authority. The first application assigns the authority to a second application to enable the second application to trigger jobs at the first application, and the second application provides shared services to a plurality of applications including the first application. A query is received from the second application and in response the authority is sent to the second application. A request for a token is received from the second application, the request including the authority. A token including the authority is sent to the second application. The second application sends the token to the first application when the second application triggers jobs at the first application.

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