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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 2010
Filed:
May. 04, 2006
Applicants:
Ashish V. Thapliyal, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Vishal Mittal, Santa Barbara, MA (US);
Tony Spataro, Goleta, CA (US);
John Kennedy, Los Olivos, CA (US);
Inventors:
Ashish V. Thapliyal, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Vishal Mittal, Santa Barbara, MA (US);
Tony Spataro, Goleta, CA (US);
John Kennedy, Los Olivos, CA (US);
Assignee:
Citrix Online, LLC, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/04 (2006.01); G06F 15/16 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Methods and systems of authenticating a plurality of users for access to an on-line group activity are described. The systems and methods prevent overloading of any participant's computer due to authentication. In some configurations, multiple endpoints are designated as authenticators and requests for authentication are load balanced amongst the authenticators.