Method and Apparatus for Token-Based Conditioning
First Claim
1. An apparatus comprising:
- a memory operable to store a plurality of tokens indicating a user is requesting access to a resource over a network; and
a processor operable to;
determine at least one condition associated with accessing the resource based on the plurality of tokens, the condition determined in addition to a determination to grant or deny access to the resource, the at least one condition comprising;
an obligation to be fulfilled, the obligation being a task to be performed in conjunction with accessing the resource; and
a message providing instruction regarding how to fulfill the obligation;
generate a decision token representing the at least one condition; and
communicate the decision token to a resource provider to facilitate enforcement of the at least one condition.
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Abstract
According to one embodiment, an apparatus may store a plurality of tokens indicating a user is requesting access to a resource over a network. The apparatus may determine a condition associated with accessing the resource based on the plurality of tokens. The condition may be determined in addition to a determination to grant or deny access to the resource. The condition may include an obligation to be fulfilled and a message providing instruction regarding how to fulfill the obligation. The apparatus may generate a decision token representing the condition, and communicate the decision token to a resource provider to facilitate enforcement of the condition.
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24 Claims
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1. An apparatus comprising:
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a memory operable to store a plurality of tokens indicating a user is requesting access to a resource over a network; and a processor operable to; determine at least one condition associated with accessing the resource based on the plurality of tokens, the condition determined in addition to a determination to grant or deny access to the resource, the at least one condition comprising; an obligation to be fulfilled, the obligation being a task to be performed in conjunction with accessing the resource; and a message providing instruction regarding how to fulfill the obligation; generate a decision token representing the at least one condition; and communicate the decision token to a resource provider to facilitate enforcement of the at least one condition. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method for communicating an access control determination to a resource comprising:
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storing a plurality of tokens indicating a user is requesting access to a resource over a network; determining, by a processor, at least one condition associated with accessing the resource based on the plurality of tokens, the condition determined in addition to a determination to grant or deny access to the resource, the at least one condition comprising; an obligation to be fulfilled, the obligation being a task to be performed in conjunction with accessing the resource; and a message providing instruction regarding how to fulfill the obligation; generating a decision token representing the at least one condition; and communicating, by the processor, the decision token to a resource provider to facilitate enforcement of the at least one condition. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. One or more computer-readable non-transitory storage media embodying software that is operable when executed to:
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store a plurality of tokens indicating a user is requesting access to a resource over a network; determine at least one condition associated with accessing the resource based on the plurality of tokens, the condition determined in addition to a determination to grant or deny access to the resource, the at least one condition comprising; an obligation to be fulfilled, the obligation being a task to be performed in conjunction with accessing the resource; and a message providing instruction regarding how to fulfill the obligation; generate a decision token representing the at least one condition; and communicate the decision token to a resource provider to facilitate enforcement of the at least one condition. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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