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Managing elevated rights on a network

US7529931B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 23, 2004
Grant dateMay 5, 2009
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Expiry dateFeb 22, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/083
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method includes associating a task with one or more elevated rights, wherein the task is associated with a user's job responsibility and granting an elevated right account to the user based on a principle of least privilege, wherein the elevated right account provides the one or more elevated rights necessary to perform only the task associated with the elevated rights.

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