Authorization and authentication based on an individual's social network
US9391971B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 29, 2014 |
| Grant date | Jul 12, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 6, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L67/60
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
In particular embodiments, a method includes receiving a request to transmit content related to a first user to a second user, determining whether transmission of the content is authorized based on a list of unauthorized users, and transmitting the content to the second user if the transmission is authorized based on the list.
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