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The Patent Office Journal 17/12/2010
4571
(12) PATENT APPLICATION PUBLICATION (21) Application No.3973/CHENP/2010 A
(19) INDIA
(22) Date of filing of Application :25/06/2010 (43) Publication Date : 17/12/2010
(54) Title of the invention : SELECTIVE AUTHORIZATION BASED ON AUTHENTICATION INPUT ATTRIBUTES
(51) International classification :HO4L9/32
(31) Priority Document No :11/969,456
(32) Priority Date :04/01/2008
(33) Name of priority country :U.S.A.
(86) International Application No
Filing Date
:PCT/US2008/086047
:09/12/2008
(87) International Publication No :WO 2009/088615 A3
(61) Patent of Addition to Application
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Filing Date
:NA
:NA
(62) Divisional to Application Number
Filing Date
:NA
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(71)Name of Applicant :
1)MICROSOFT CORPORATION
Address of Applicant :ONE MICROSOFT WAY,
REDMOND WA 98052-6399 U.S.A.
(72)Name of Inventor :
1)CROSS, DAVID B.
2)NOVAK, MARK F
3)SHEKEL, ODED YE
4)LEACH, PAUL J
5)LUTHER, ANDREAS
6)JONES, THOMAS C
(57) Abstract :
Embodiments for providing differentiated access based on authentication input attributes are disclosed. In accordance with one
embodiment, a method includes receiving an authentication input at an authentication authority using an authentication protocol. The
authentication input being associated with a client. The method also includes providing one or more representations for the
authentication input, wherein each of the representations represents an attribute of the authentication input.
No. of Pages : 36 No. of Claims : 20