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Client agents for obtaining attributes from unavailable clients

US7698445B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 12, 2007
Grant dateApr 13, 2010
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Expiry dateMar 21, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L67/59
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computer system and methods for creating an agency relationship among clients of a computer system with respect to personal privileged, or otherwise sensitive permissions and/or attributes, is described. The system and methods allow a querying client to obtain permission and/or attributes from a queried client, even if the queried client is unavailable.

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