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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 06, 2010
Van Quy Tu, Kitchener, CA;
Herbert Anthony Little, Waterloo, CA;
Anthony Rosati, Ottawa, CA;
Matthew John Campagna, Ridgefield, CT (US);
Van Quy Tu, Kitchener, CA;
Herbert Anthony Little, Waterloo, CA;
Anthony Rosati, Ottawa, CA;
Matthew John Campagna, Ridgefield, CT (US);
BlackBerry Limited, Waterloo, CA;
Certicom Corp., Mississauga, CA;
Abstract
Methods and devices for obtaining authorization for a requestor to access a service are provided. In accordance with one embodiment, there is provided a method comprising receiving a requestor request for access to a service; sending an authorization request to one or more mobile devices associated with one or more authorizers on a first approval list; receiving an authorization response from the one or more mobile devices associated with the one or more authorizers on the first approval list; determining whether a predetermined level of authorization is received; and when the predetermined level of authorization is received, authorizing access to the service.