Patent ID: 9219778
Filing Date: 2015-12-22
Classification: H04L

Abstract:
1. A method of uploading a resource from remote storage to a remote service, the method comprising the steps of: connecting to the remote service; determining, by a client device, whether an HTTP response header received from the remote service includes a cloud authentication code indicating that the remote service supports a server-to-server file transfer to the remote storage; initiating, by the client device, an upload of the resource to the remote service; selecting, by the client device, the remote storage as a source of the resource responsive to determining that the HTTP response header received from the remote service includes the cloud authentication code; acquiring, by the client device, an authorization from the remote storage for access to the resource; and uploading, by the client device, the authorization received from the remote storage to the remote service, wherein the remote service is able to access the resource from the remote storage using the authorization.