Invention Application
- Patent Title: INDIRECT USER AUTHENTICATION
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Application No.: US15663849Application Date: 2017-07-31
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Publication No.: US20170324748A1Publication Date: 2017-11-09
- Inventor: Kevin D. Himberger , Jake Palmer , Benjamin M. Parees
- Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
- Main IPC: H04L29/06
- IPC: H04L29/06 ; G06F3/06 ; G06F12/14

Abstract:
As disclosed herein a computer system, executed by a computer, includes receiving, from a user, a request for access to a shared system, wherein the request comprises a user identifier and a user password corresponding to the user, and determining privileges corresponding to the shared system using the user identifier. The computer system further includes requesting, from an identity manager, a shared identifier and a shared password corresponding to the shared system, receiving, from the identity manager, the shared identifier and the shared password, and using the shared identifier and the shared password to enable the user to use the shared system.
Public/Granted literature
- US09942239B2 Indirect user authentication Public/Granted day:2018-04-10
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