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Distributed authentication, authorization and accounting

US8763088B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 12, 2007
Grant dateJun 24, 2014
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Expiry dateOct 31, 2030

Classification

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

Abstract

In some embodiments, computer systems, storage mediums, and methods are provided for controlling a connecting device's access to a plurality of computer networks. In other embodiments, the provided computer systems, storage mediums, and methods may provide for authentication, authorization, and accounting of connecting devices connecting to a plurality of computer networks. In other embodiments, the provided computer systems, storage mediums, and methods may provide for the distribution of authentication routing data and authorization policies among a plurality of computer networks. In yet other embodiments, the provided computer systems, storage mediums, and methods may provide for the distribution of accounting among a plurality of computer networks.

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