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Method and system for logging into and providing access to a computer system via a communication network

  • US 7,979,900 B2
  • Filed: 05/29/2002
  • Issued: 07/12/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/29/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method performed by a login server, comprising:

  • receiving a request for a client system to access a first resource on a network;

    authenticating that said client system has permission to access said first resource;

    sending to said client system a first authentication message and an instruction for said client system to send said first authentication message to said first resource;

    receiving a request for said client system to access a second resource on said network;

    authenticating that said client system has permission to access said second resource;

    sending to said client system a second authentication message and an instruction for said client system to send said second authentication message to said second resource;

    receiving a request to log off said client system from all resources to which said client system is logged in; and

    sending to said client system;

    (A) a first log off message and an instruction for said client system to send said first log off message to said first resource; and

    (B) a second log off message and an instruction for said client system to send said second log off message to said second resource.

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