System and Method for Authorizing and Connecting Application Developers and Users
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1. A method for authorizing application use for a user comprising:
- creating a developer account associated with an application of an application platform;
receiving an authorization request to authorize the application to act on a user account;
creating a subaccount of the user account, wherein the subaccount is associated with the developer account;
creating an authorization record, that includes setting a permission profile for the subaccount; and
returning a subaccount identifier to the developer.
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Abstract
A system and method for authorizing application use of a user that can include creating a developer account associated with an application of an application platform; receiving an authorization request to authorize the application to act on a user account; creating a subaccount of a user, wherein the subaccount is associated with the developer account; creating an authorization record, that includes setting a permission profile for the subaccount; and returning a subaccount identifier to the developer.
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1. A method for authorizing application use for a user comprising:
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creating a developer account associated with an application of an application platform; receiving an authorization request to authorize the application to act on a user account; creating a subaccount of the user account, wherein the subaccount is associated with the developer account; creating an authorization record, that includes setting a permission profile for the subaccount; and returning a subaccount identifier to the developer. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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- 12. The method of Claim ii, wherein creating a subaccount further includes upgrading a user account if the user account does not satisfy requirements of the application.
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14. The method of Claim ii, wherein receiving an authorization request occurs at an application platform website.
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