Apparatus and method for sharing user control enhanced digital identity
US8321918B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 9, 2008 |
| Grant date | Nov 27, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 6, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L63/08
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The present invention provides an apparatus for sharing a user control enhanced digital identity that allows a user to have all controls and control the flow of identity sharing on the user basis when the user shares user's personal information. According to the present invention, a user can decrease infringement of personal information due to illegal usage of the personal information by allowing a user to control usage of user's personal information and prevent the user's personal information from being carelessly used. Further, a provider that provides the services can efficiently associate the services between providers.
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