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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2008
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2002
Nigel John Edwards, Bristol, GB;
Jason Rouault, Ft. Collins, CO (US);
Nigel John Edwards, Bristol, GB;
Jason Rouault, Ft. Collins, CO (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A method of multi-domain authorization/authentication on a computer network comprises: a user making a request to a policy enforcement point of a computer for access to information on the computer; providing a location address for a user's authorization and/or authentication information, a policy decision point of the service on the computer network then verifying the authorization/authentication information; and the user being given access by the PEP to the information or the service requested, if the request is accepted, wherein the user's authorization/authentication and/or further information is located on a meta policy decision point (MPDP).