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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2016
Vmware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Dale Olds, Redwood City, CA (US);
Fanny Strudel, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Brad Neighbors, Boston, MA (US);
VMWARE, INC., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Abstract
A system and method for granting a user access to one or more resources managed by one or more resource servers may include authenticating a user of an application. An application scope associated with the application may represent resource server(s) and respective resources that the application is configured to access or otherwise consume. A management role associated with the user may represent resource server(s) and respective resources that the user is authorized to access or otherwise consume. An access token may be determined using the application scope and the management role. The access token may represent resource server(s) and respective resources that the user is authorized to access or otherwise consume via the application.