System and Method for Identity Management for Mobile Devices
First Claim
1. A system for managing user identity information on a mobile device, the system comprising:
- the mobile device comprising a user agent and a client application, the user agent and the client application in communication with each other;
an identity provider in communication with the mobile device, the user identity information stored on the identity provider; and
a client service in communication with the mobile device;
wherein the user agent is configured to communicate with the identity provider and retrieve the user identity information for the client application, and the client application is configured to transmit the user identity information to the client service.
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Abstract
Systems and methods for managing a user identity on a mobile device are provided. The system comprises the mobile device comprising a user agent and a client application, the user agent and the client application in communication with each other. The system further comprises an identity provider in communication with the mobile device, and a client service in communication with the mobile device. The user agent is configured to communicate with the identity provider and retrieve the user identity for the client application, and the client application is configured to transmit the user identity to the client service.
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26 Claims
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1. A system for managing user identity information on a mobile device, the system comprising:
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the mobile device comprising a user agent and a client application, the user agent and the client application in communication with each other; an identity provider in communication with the mobile device, the user identity information stored on the identity provider; and a client service in communication with the mobile device; wherein the user agent is configured to communicate with the identity provider and retrieve the user identity information for the client application, and the client application is configured to transmit the user identity information to the client service. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A method for managing user identity information on a mobile device, the method comprising:
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a user agent on the mobile device retrieving the user identity information from an identity provider, the identity provider in communication with the mobile device; the user agent sending the user identity information to a client application on the mobile device; and
,the client application sending the user identity information to a client service, the client service in communication with the mobile device. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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24. A method of secure communication of data to a client service in communication with a client application, the method comprising:
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generating an encrypted token, the token comprising user profile data and a token secret, the token being decryptable by the client service; communicating the token to the client service for decryption; and communicating the token secret to the client application; wherein the client service is operable to verify that the token secret communicated to the client application is equal to the token secret of the token. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26)
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