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Apparatus and method for using a directory service for a user registry

US7240125B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 6, 2001
Grant dateJul 3, 2007
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Expiry dateJun 26, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/972
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus and method provide an architected way for a web server to access a user registry in a directory service such as LDAP. In the preferred embodiments, the logic for presenting and processing a web page is encapsulated from the logic that interacts with the directory service, making it easy for a programmer to make changes to the a user registration form without having to have a detailed knowledge of the directory service and its interfaces.

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