This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Box Limited. Active years: 2026.
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Years Active: 2026
Title: Kimberly Kung: Inventor in Cloud-Based Authentication
Introduction
Kimberly Kung is an inventor associated with San Bruno, California, and Box Limited. Her work includes a patent concerning authentication and authorization for cloud-based services.
Latest Patents
Kung is associated with 1 patent, titled “Methods and Systems for Performing Domain-Wide Authentication and Authorization.” The invention describes a method for handling a third-party service’s request to authenticate and authorize a user seeking access to a cloud-based storage system. It maps the third-party user to an account in the storage system, generates access tokens based on that mapping, and provides the tokens to the third-party service.
Career Highlights
Kung’s patent work addresses identity management and secure access across services in a cloud environment. The described approach connects third-party users with cloud-storage accounts while enabling access through generated tokens.
Collaborations
Kung is associated with Box Limited. Her coworker, Fernando Cerenza, is also noted in the information provided.
Conclusion
Kimberly Kung’s patent focuses on enabling domain-wide authentication and authorization between third-party services and cloud-based storage, supporting controlled access through user-account mapping and tokens.
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