Method and apparatus for federated single sign on using authentication broker
US9286465B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 31, 2012 |
| Grant date | Mar 15, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 31, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L63/10
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Example embodiments of the present invention provide a method, an apparatus, and a computer program product for brokering establishment of a trusted relationship between a first domain and a second domain. The method includes receiving, from a first domain, a request to establish a trusted relationship with a second domain and brokering establishment of the trusted relationship between the first domain and the second. Other example embodiments include brokering authenticated access for a client in the first domain to a resource in the second domain according to the established trusted relationship.
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