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Granular authorization for network user sessions

  • US 20030070091A1
  • Filed: 10/05/2001
  • Published: 04/10/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/05/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. In a computing device including a security module that may grant a user session access to network resources, a method for granting a mobile user session access to network resources depending on one or more authentication methods and the security of one or more devices associated with the mobile user session so as to grant access that corresponds to the trustworthiness of the associated authentication methods and devices, the method comprising:

  • an act of accessing characteristics of one or more authentication methods associated with the mobile user session; and

    an act of generating an authentication bundle representative of access to network resources by synthesizing the accessed characteristics, wherein the authentication bundle may be used to grant the mobile user session access to network resources.

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