Method and apparatus for integrating distributed shared services system
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1. A method of providing a single sign-on distributed application services integration, comprising the steps of:
- receiving a first indication of a user pointing a browser to a first application;
receiving a cookie file of said browser corresponding to the user;
updating said cookie file;
receiving a second indication of said user pointing said browser to a second application; and
providing said updated cookie file to said second application.
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Abstract
Method and apparatus for integrating distributed shared services system which integrates web based applications with each other and with other centralized application to provide a single sign-on approach for authentication and authorization services for distributed web sites requiring no access time back to the authentication/authorization server is provided.
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1. A method of providing a single sign-on distributed application services integration, comprising the steps of:
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receiving a first indication of a user pointing a browser to a first application;
receiving a cookie file of said browser corresponding to the user;
updating said cookie file;
receiving a second indication of said user pointing said browser to a second application; and
providing said updated cookie file to said second application. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. A system for providing a single sign-on distributed application services integration, comprising:
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a client terminal; and
a central server coupled to said client terminal configured to receive from said client terminal a first indication of a user pointing a browser to a first application and a cookie file of said browser corresponding to the user;
wherein said central server is further configured to update said cookie file, and when a second indication of said user pointing said browser to a second application is received from said client terminal, said central server provides said updated cookie file to said second application.
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24. A method of providing distributed application services integration, comprising the steps of:
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detecting a user event;
generating a message corresponding to the detected user event; and
providing said message to one or more applications based on the user event. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36)
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37. A system for providing distributed application services integration, comprising:
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a client terminal; and
a central server coupled to said client terminal for detecting a user event at said client terminal;
wherein said central server is further configured to generate a message corresponding to the detected user event and to provide said message to one or more applications based on the user event.
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