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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120131641 | OPTIMIZING INTERACTIONS BETWEEN CO-LOCATED PROCESSES In one set of embodiments, methods, systems, and apparatus are provided to enable secure local invocation of a web service in response to receiving a request from a first composite application to invoke a web service operation of a second composite application, where th... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120128158 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING VARIABLE SECURITY LEVEL IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM A system and method for providing variable security levels in a wireless communication network. The present invention optimizes the often conflicting demands of highly secure wireless communications and high speed wireless communications. According to a preferred embodi... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120131653 | SYSTEM, DEVICES AND METHOD FOR SECURE AUTHENTICATION A system, devices and method for authenticating a user requesting access, through a computing device connected to a network, to an on-line resource hosted by a server in communication with the network. The system, devices and method employing an authentication server an... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120131639 | SESSION REDUNDANCY AMONG A SERVER CLUSTER Systems and methods are provided for providing redundancy and failover for servers communicating via an authentication protocol. Mirroring is initiated at the beginning of a Diameter application session by an enhanced Diameter server, which continuously provides updates... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120131650 | SPOT BEAM BASED AUTHENTICATION In one embodiment, a method to authenticate a claimant comprises receiving, from the claimant, at least one of a set of beam data from a spot beam transmission, comparing the claimed at least one set of beam data to a known valid data set, and authenticating the claiman... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120130839 | Mobile devices for commerce over unsecured networks Techniques for managing modules or applications installed in a mobile device are described. To provide authentic and secured transactions with another device, each of the installed applications is provisioned with a server through data communication capability in a mobi... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120131332 | Method and Apparatus for Authenticating Online Transactions Using a Browser A computer-implemented method for authenticating a user using a service provider server and an authentication server, the user communicating with at least one of the service provider server and the authentication server using a user browser. The method includes requesti... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120131644 | Mobile IPv6 authentication and authorization baseline The invention consists of an authentication protocol for the Home Agent to authenticate and authorize the Mobile Node's Binding Update message. Two new mobility options compatible with RADIUS AAA are used to exchange a shared secret between the Home Agent and the Mobile... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120131647 | System and Methods for Facilitating Secure Communications on a Website A system and methods for facilitating secure communications on a website are presented. The system comprising a security server configured to receive a secure message from a creator device is disclosed. The security server encodes the received message and sends the enco... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120131638 | PROCESSING PERFORMANCE OF REPEATED DEVICE COMPLIANCE UPDATE MESSAGES A message comprising an indication of a management key block and an indication of an authorization table is received at a first network device from a second network device. The indication of the management key block, the indication of the authorization table, and a resp... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120131640 | ENABLING PRESENCE INFORMATION ACCESS AND AUTHORIZATION FOR HOME NETWORK TELEPHONY In a first embodiment of the present invention, a method for operating a presence server in a home network is provided, the method comprising: receiving a request for presence information; sending an event notification to all subscribed control points informing them of ... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120131642 | Identity management trust establishment method, identity provider and service provider A method for establishing an identity management trust, and an IDentification Provider (IDP) and a Service Provider (SP) are provided in the present disclosure. The method comprises: after receiving an access from a user, an SP determines whether an IDP to which the use... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120131643 | Tunneled Security Groups A method for providing security groups based on the use of tunneling is disclosed. The method includes assigning a security group identifier (SGI) to a packet and classifying the packet based on the packet's SGI.... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120131341 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR IMPROVING STORAGE SECURITY IN A CLOUD COMPUTING ENVIRONMENT A method of improving storage security in a cloud environment includes interfacing a secure microcontroller with a storage controller associated with a client device in the cloud environment to authenticate a platform associated with the storage controller and registeri... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120110332 | Secure Messaging with Automatic Recipient Enrollment A public-key based secure messaging system with automatic receiver enrollment is disclosed. A sender in the system first determines whether a receiver has a public key. If the receiver has a public key, the messages will be sent to the receiver using a standard public-k... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120110644 | GLOBALLY VALID MEASURED OPERATING SYSTEM LAUNCH WITH HIBERNATION SUPPORT An event log can comprise, not only entries associated with components instantiated since a most recent power on of a computing device, but also entries of components instantiated prior to that power on, such as components that were instantiated, and represent, a state ... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120110640 | METHOD, APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR WIRELESS NETWORK AUTHENTICATION THROUGH SOCIAL NETWORKING One exemplary embodiment includes a method for authenticating a terminal to an access point including: (i) receiving, at a server, network configuration information for an access point associated with a first user from a first terminal; (ii) receiving, at the server, a ... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120084833 | Launching a Cached Web Application Based on Authentication Status In general, the subject matter described in this specification can be embodied in methods, systems, and program products for receiving a request to retrieve electronic resources that correspond to a first network address. The resources are retrieved from a cache. The re... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120084850 | TRUSTWORTHY DEVICE CLAIMS FOR ENTERPRISE APPLICATIONS Embodiments of the invention enable a client device to procure trustworthy device claims describing one or more attributes of the client device, have those device claims included in a data structure having a format suitable for processing by an application, and use the ... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120084836 | Providing access levels to services based on mobile device security state A mobile device's level of access to services provided by a service provider is based on a current security state assessment of the mobile device. Mobile devices are granted different access levels to services based on the security state of the device. A security compon... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120084835 | Launching a Cached Web Application Based on Authentication Status In general, the subject matter described in this specification can be embodied in methods, systems, and program products for receiving a request to retrieve electronic resources that correspond to a first network address. The resources are retrieved from a cache. The re... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120084834 | SYSTEM FOR COMMUNICATING WITH A MOBILE DEVICE SERVER A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium operating in a mobile device server that has computer instructions to execute a web server application at the mobile device server.... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120054832 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SECURING ACCESS TO A STORAGE DEVICE A method and system for securing access to a storage device including one or more locked logical sections. The method includes providing an interface device including a first port connected to a computing system and a second port connected to the storage device. Further... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120054840 | ROAMING BETWEEN NETWORKS EMPLOYING DIFFERENT AUTHENTICATION PROTOCOLS Methods, systems, and apparatuses for receiving a first authentication message from a first authentication device of a first network employing a first authentication protocol, converting first authentication attributes in the first authentication message to second attri... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120054830 | Network Relay Device and Relay Control Method of Received Frames A network relay device includes: an authentication process section for conducting, when a separate network relay device is connected to the network relay device, mutual authentication between the network relay device and the separate network relay device in accordance w... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120054831 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SWITCHING STATION IN CENTRALIZED WLAN WHEN WPI IS PERFORMED BY ACCESS CONTROLLER The embodiment of the present invention relates to a method and a system for switching station in centralized wireless local area network (WLAN) when the WLAN privacy infrastructure (WPI) is performed by an access controller (AC). The method includes: step 1: the statio... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120054829 | HOST USABILITY AND SECURITY VIA AN ISOLATED ENVIRONMENT Architecture that addresses security concerns while still providing transparent user experience with ability to perform tasks. When a user machine is considered incompliant or compromised due to, for example, a suspected infection, the user machine can be blocked from f... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120054296 | CONSTANT ACCESS GATEWAY AND DE-DUPLICATED DATA CACHE SERVER An Constant Access Gateway provides secure access for remote mobile computing users to centrally stored data without requiring a VPN connection or a direct connection to the LAN in which the data resides. A Cache Server works alone or in conjunction with the Constant Ac... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120054828 | THREE-LAYER WEB MANAGEMENT PROTOCOL DEVICE EMULATION A three-layer management protocol device emulator and method that emulates numerous Web management protocol devices using a single virtual machine. A client on a network believes that there are a large number of Web management protocol devices on the network. Embodiment... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120047558 | Method And Apparatus Of Automated Discovery In A Communication Network An automated method is provided for mutual discovery between a network entity and a client entity that cooperate for providing a service in a machine-to-machine environment. In an embodiment, the network entity receives an identifier in a communication from a server on ... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120047559 | LICENSE INFORMATION EXCHANGE SYSTEM When license information is transferred between a server machine and a client machine, an identifier which is unique to a series of communication sequences is provided. The identifier is sent when a communication is performed between the two machines, as well as when th... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120042362 | System and Method for Performing Access Control Rather than defining roles in terms of those resources and/or actions pertaining to the resources that are permitted to subjects having that role, it has been found that by instead defining a role by negative permissions, i.e. those resources and/or actions related ther... | 02/16/2012 |
| 20120042359 | INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, WEB SERVER, INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHODS THEREFOR, AND PROGRAM This invention provides an information processing system which sets a validity period of authentication in an Web application provided by a Web server activated from an information processing apparatus in accordance with the logout transition time in the information pro... | 02/16/2012 |
| 20120042216 | MECHANISM FOR FACILITATING COMMUNICATION AUTHENTICATION BETWEEN CLOUD APPLICATIONS AND ON-PREMISE APPLICATIONS In accordance with embodiments, there are provided methods and systems for providing communication authentication between cloud applications and on-premise applications. A method of embodiments includes receiving, from a cloud application at a cloud computing device, a ... | 02/16/2012 |
| 20120042358 | Proctoring System A computer implemented method and system is provided for authenticating and monitoring an examination environment of a user. A proctoring software provided on a user's computing device communicates with a remote monitoring station via a server over a network. A data cap... | 02/16/2012 |
| 20120036556 | Input to Locked Computing Device The subject matter of this specification can be embodied in, among other things, a method that includes receiving at a computing device that is in a locked state, one or more user inputs to unlock the device and to execute at least one command that is different from a c... | 02/09/2012 |
| 20120036011 | Search Personalization Using Identifiers and Authentication State Systems, methods, and computer media for personalizing a web page and for personalizing user search query results are provided. A request to view a web page, such as a user search query that produces a search result web page, is received from a computing device. A compu... | 02/09/2012 |
| 20120036557 | WI-FI ACCESS METHOD, ACCESS POINT AND WI-FI ACCESS SYSTEM The present invention discloses a Wi-Fi access method, access point and a Wi-Fi access system. It is related to the field of communication technology and is devised for realizing the security access of a Wi-Fi device with relatively low costs. The Wi-Fi access method co... | 02/09/2012 |
| 20120036549 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INTERACTING WITH A SET-TOP BOX BASED ON SENSOR EVENTS FROM A USER DEVICE An approach is provided for controlling a set-top box based on sensor triggered events on a user device. A set-top box receives a control message from a user device, wherein the control message specifies an event corresponding to one or more sensors of the user device. ... | 02/09/2012 |
| 20120030459 | Secure Network Extension Device and Method A network extension device comprising a CPU, memory, protected I/O connectable to local controls and peripherals, external communications port, a trusted device connected to the CPU such that it can provide attestation of the network extension device's trusted operation... | 02/02/2012 |
