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Methods, systems and computer program products for selectively allowing users of a multi-user system access to network resources

  • US 7,702,785 B2
  • Filed: 01/31/2001
  • Issued: 04/20/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/31/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for selectively allowing access to a plurality of resources in a network, the method comprising:

  • receiving a request originated from a user of a multi-user system to transmit a message via the multi-user system over the network to one of the plurality of resources, wherein each of the plurality of resources has been assigned to one of a plurality of security zones based on a level of security sensitivity of the resource;

    identifying a one of the plurality of security zones that is associated with the one of the plurality of resources;

    determining if the user of the multi-user system is authorized access to the identified one of the plurality of security zones; and

    forwarding the message from the multi-user system over the network only if it is determined that the user is authorized access to the identified one of the plurality of security zones.

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