SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SIMPLIFIED LOGIN USING AN IDENTITY MANAGER
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1. A method of managing a user login process to a networked service provider comprising:
- receiving a request from a user to access a service;
selecting a login process from a set of stored login processes in accordance with the service associated with the received request; and
logging in to the service using a method determined in accordance with the selected login process.
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Abstract
A system and method for simplifying a login process makes use of a set of bookmarks that can be used to playback a series of actions and provide a stored username and password to a website or webservice. A user can access a bookmark manager component of the system and an identify manager component of the system either locally or remotely and have the two components act independently of each other but in communication to store the bookmarking and identity information.
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1. A method of managing a user login process to a networked service provider comprising:
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receiving a request from a user to access a service; selecting a login process from a set of stored login processes in accordance with the service associated with the received request; and logging in to the service using a method determined in accordance with the selected login process. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method of restoring the local state of a web browser to a previous condition comprising:
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initiating a monitoring of a session of the web browser; recording the local state of the web browser at the initiation of the monitoring; receiving a user request to end the monitored session; and restoring the local state of the web browser to the recorded local state. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11)
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12. A login automation system comprising:
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a bookmark store for storing the location of a login page; a user identity store for storing user login information associated with the login page; and a login manager for retrieving the location of a login page from the bookmark store and retrieving login information associated with the retrieved login page from the user identity store and for initiating a login to a service provider using the retrieved login page and login information upon receipt of a login request from a user. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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