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Distributed hierarchical identity management system authentication mechanisms

  • US 20050283614A1
  • Filed: 06/16/2004
  • Published: 12/22/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/16/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A homesite appliance for managing user identity information, the homesite appliance comprising:

  • a request processor for receiving requests for the user identity information from an external system, for authenticating a user associated with the user identity information and for obtaining authorization from the authenticated user to release the requested user identity information, for extracting the requested user identity information from a schema containing the user identity information, and for transmitting the extracted user identity information to the external system upon receipt of user authorization.

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