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Multi-protocol authentication and authorization in computer network environments

US8127034B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 28, 2010
Grant dateFeb 28, 2012
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Expiry dateApr 25, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L69/18
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A multi-protocol authentication and authorization system including a request interceptor configured to receive from a requestor a first request using a first transport protocol and a second request using a second transport protocol, and an authenticator for validating a digest received from the requestor, where the request interceptor is configured to authenticate the requestor if the digest is valid and if at least one multi-protocol criterion applied to the requests is met.

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