Patent ID: 11968303
Assignee: MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  H | IPC G  H

Claim 16:
17. The method of claim 14, and further comprising:
receiving, at the authentication service, data representing a request for the identity assertion token corresponding to the application from a container manager; and
in response to receiving the request for the identity assertion token,
determining the identity of the application and an identity of the container manager;
accessing a data store for a second authorization policy record corresponding to the identity of the application and the identity of the container manager;
determining whether the application is authorized for the identity assertion token based on the second authorization policy record; and
in response to determining that the application is authorized for the identity assertion token, transmitting the identity assertion token to the container manager at the server, wherein the container manager is configured to store the identity assertion token in a container along with the executed application.