Apple Inc.

Libor Sykora

Gianpaolo Fasoli

Richard J Mondello

Sudhakar N Mambakkam

Dmitry V Belov

Charles T Ahn

Kalyan C Gopavarapu

Brent A Fulgham

Edgar Tonatiuh Barragan Corte

A method and apparatus of a device that authorizes a device for a service is described. In an exemplary embodiment, the device intercepts a request for a web page from a web browser executing on the device, wherein the request includes an indication associated with an authorization request for the service and the web page provides the service. In addition, the device presents an authorization user interface on the device. The device further performs a local authorization using a set of user credentials entered via the authorization user interface. The device additionally performs a server authorization with a server. Furthermore, the device redirects the web browser to the requested web page, wherein the web browser is authorized for the service provided by the web page.

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