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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2026
Filed:
Aug. 09, 2024
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Mark William Emeis, Monument, CO (US);
Terence James Boldt, Oakville, CA;
Donald Mark Allen, Colorado Springs, CO (US);
Jeffrey C. Clark, Cary, NC (US);
Mark Edward Eastman, Holly Springs, NC (US);
John William Hayduk, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods for allowing a user or a client web service to control or adjust use limit of an access token instead of relying on provider based time limits are provided. Specifically, methods involve obtaining an access request for a web-based service. The access request includes at least one usage condition for accessing the web-based service. The methods further involve generating an access token having a time-to-live value in response to the access request. The access token further includes the at least one usage condition that specifies a use limit for the access token. The methods further involve providing the access token for accessing the web-based service.