Secure authentication in browser redirection authentication schemes
US8590027B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 5, 2007 |
| Grant date | Nov 19, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 22, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L63/0823
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and apparatus for authenticating a client is described. In one embodiment, an identity provider server authenticates the client that is redirected from a relying party server. The identity provider server authenticates the client without receiving a replayable credential from the client. Upon authentication of the client, the identity provider server transmits a token of authentication to the client.
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