Patent ID: 8875260
Filing Date: 2014-10-28
Classification: H04L

Abstract:
1. A method of authenticating and authorizing access to Applications in different systems on networked server computers, comprising: providing user access credentials and an Application name for user access to an application; providing an authentication list of authentication Services associated with the application name in an order in which they are to be called for authentication; creating an authentication Web address list of Web addresses with the Web addresses on said authentication Web address list corresponding to respective Web addresses of the authentication Services on the authentication list in the same order as the authentication list; sequentially sending for authentication the User access credentials to each of the Web addresses on said authentication Web address list in the order in which they are listed to initiate interfacing access with respective user authentication Security Systems for access to a user application until the User access credentials are accepted by an authentication Security System, the User access credentials are recognized but found ineligible for present authentication or the authentication Web access list is completed to thereby complete the authentication process; and receiving at said authentication Services results from the authentication Security System as they are sequentially sent from the authentication Web address list and creating standard coded responses indicative of the type of response received.