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Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2006

Filed:

Apr. 08, 2002
Applicants:

Qingwen Cheng, Fremont, CA (US);

Heng-ming Hsu, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Rajesh Kumar Arcot, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

James F. Nelson, Danville, CA (US);

Sai V. Allavarpu, Pleasanton, CA (US);

Inventors:

Qingwen Cheng, Fremont, CA (US);

Heng-Ming Hsu, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Rajesh Kumar Arcot, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

James F. Nelson, Danville, CA (US);

Sai V. Allavarpu, Pleasanton, CA (US);

Assignee:

Sun Microsystems, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system for providing service attribute information including a directory server containing a hierarchical data store associating users with service attributes through data inheritance, wherein the hierarchical data store includes an organization level and a role level, and attribute templates defined with respect to services and levels, an application for generating a query to the directory server for a service attribute of a particular user of the application, wherein the directory server, in response to the query, is for using inheritance rules from the hierarchical data store to determine and report a service attribute for the particular user of the application.


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