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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2015
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Kotaro Matsuda, Kawasaki, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
There are provided a beacon authentication API that obtains identification information of a terminal and performs authentication if a resource is provided to an application of a terminal via network and if the terminal receives a beacon transmitted from a beacon transmitter, and an authorization API that issues an authorization token if the authentication is performed by the beacon authentication API, wherein the authorization API verifies whether or not the authorization token is valid if there is a call request of the resource by using the authorization token from the terminal, and wherein the beacon authentication API permits the application to use the resource in accordance with the content of an event based on the beacon if the authorization token is verified to be valid.