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System and method for proxying federated authentication protocols

US8893230B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 24, 2014
Grant dateNov 18, 2014
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Expiry dateFeb 24, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/0815
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method that include receiving a service provider identity request through a federated authentication protocol; transmitting a proxy identity request to a configured identity provider; receiving an identity assertion; facilitating execution of a second layer of authentication; determining a proxy identity assertion based on the identity assertion and the second layer of authentication; and transmitting the proxy identity assertion to the service provider.

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