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FEDERATED AUTHENTICATION FOR MAILBOX REPLICATION

  • US 20110145565A1
  • Filed: 12/14/2009
  • Published: 06/16/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/14/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method to be executed at least in part in a computing device for employing federated authentication in data replication across authentication boundaries, the method comprising:

  • receiving a request for data replication from a first service operating in a first domain at a second service operating in a second domain, wherein the request includes a federated token associated with the first service;

    passing the federated token to a third party trust broker issuing the federated token;

    receiving one of;

    a confirmation and a denial from the third party trust broker; and

    responding to the first service with an affirmation of the request if a confirmation is received from the third party trust broker.

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