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Customizable sign-on service

  • US 20070233540A1
  • Filed: 03/31/2006
  • Published: 10/04/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/31/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for a computing system of an access manager to provide sign-on capabilities in a customizable manner to each of a plurality of services, the method comprising:

  • for each of a plurality of services, registering the service as a customer of the access manager in a configurable manner, by automatically determining for the service a level of permission to be granted for customizing operation of sign-on capabilities to be provided to that service by the access manager;

    displaying indications to the service of multiple types of customization of sign-on capabilities that are identified as being available to the service based at least in part on the determined level of permission granted to the service, the identified types of customization including one or more predefined types of co-branding of the sign-on capabilities and one or more predefined types of information gathering that the access manager can perform from users of the service during sign-on; and

    receiving from the service one or more selections of customizations of the sign-on capabilities for that service that include one or more co-branding customizations of one or more of the identified co-branding types and one or more of the identified information gathering types to be used;

    so that the access manager provides customizable sign-on services to users of services as configured.

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