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Authorization

Authorization patent applications listed are from June 2005 to current and include Date, Patent Application Number, Patent Title, Patent Abstract summary and are linked to the corresponding patent application page.

08/30/07 - 20070204340 - Cascaded digital signatures
Embodiments of the present invention provide methods and systems for methods and apparatuses for generating digital signatures of digital contracts, such as digital health care contracts. More specifically, embodiments of the present invention provide methods and systems for generating and using cascading digital signatures to identify a digital contract, enabling ...

08/02/07 - 20070180516 - Unauthorized operation judgment system, unauthorized operation judgment method, and unauthorized operation judgement program
An unauthorized-operation-judgment system judges whether an operation received by a computer is an unauthorized operation by referencing a profile to find a peculiar action. This system can handle an unauthorized operation due to a change of a computer be an authorized user and unauthorized operation by a new user whose ...

07/19/07 - 20070169188 - Systems and methods for universal password control
A system and method is described for controlling the password(s) of one or more programs through a universal program. The universal control program allows access to one or more other programs and allows editing of the passwords of the other programs directly through the universal access program. ...

07/12/07 - 20070162971 - System and method for managing captured content
Provided are apparatuses and methods in a mobile communication and content capturing device for controlling ownership and use of captured content. A mobile device capturing content of a user of a target device may automatically request authorization to use and own the captured content from the target device and user. ...

06/28/07 - 20070150947 - Method and apparatus for enhancing security on an enterprise network
Increased security may be provided on an enterprise network by causing a central security server to administer security policy on the network. Agents in hosts on the network authenticate with the central security server to obtain policy information for that particular host user. The policy information may specify whether any ...

06/21/07 - 20070143839 - Access unit switching through physical mediation
A plurality of access units may be established with varying levels of privilege and access rights, such that the user may perform tasks carrying with them a high risk of viral infection in an access unit with a low level of privilege and access rights. When an authenticated user desires ...

05/17/07 - 20070113276 - Electronic data management apparatus, control program for use therewith, and electronic data management method
An electronic data management apparatus is provided storing a control program that is automatically installed in an electronic computer when the apparatus is connected thereto and that can control data in the computer. The electronic data management apparatus 1 has a first memory 6 storing user data, an authentication database ...

03/01/07 - 20070050845 - Fortified authentication on multiple computers using collaborative agents
A method and system of authentication for accessing one or more applications by a user by using collaborative agents for automating authentication to the one or more applications. The use of collaborative agents obviates a need for the user to remember fortified authentication credentials for each application. ...

01/25/07 - 20070022478 - Information processing apparatus and method of ensuring security thereof
An information processing apparatus according to the present invention includes the following: an input portion; authenticating means for performing authentication processing using authentication information input from the input portion and registered authentication information; a memory portion for storing authentication failure information when the result of the authentication processing performed by ...

01/04/07 - 20070006298 - Controlling access to a workstation system via wireless communication
A workstation system includes at least one workstation including a RFID transceiver, a RFID transponder tag, and an access manager. The RFID transponder tag includes a memory for storing a personnel identifier and an access identifier. The access manager is configured for controlling access to the at least one workstation ...

12/28/06 - 20060294586 - Security locking apparatus and method for portable computer
A security apparatus and method is provided for a portable computer, wherein a solenoid within the portable computer is controlled by a specified program running on the computer. Activation of the solenoid is usefully enabled by a password or computer security chip. One embodiment, comprising a security apparatus, includes a ...

12/28/06 - 20060294585 - System and method for creating and managing a trusted constellation of personal digital devices
A system comprises a PC and a plurality of personal digital devices, each device to store one of a plurality of sets of credentials in an internal secured storage area. A method of managing a constellation of trusted devices comprises coupling a device with the PC, adding the device to ...

10/12/06 - 20060230448 - Terminal and terminal management apparatus in ubiquitous communication system
A ubiquitous communication system that can be used without changing a user ID etc. of a terminal of others or causing problems such as information leakage is provided. A terminal management apparatus for managing terminals on a ubiquitous communication system is provided with a terminal management portion for retaining information ...

10/12/06 - 20060230447 - User interface component identifying authorization check
Providing identification of an authorization check includes creating a UI component to display data content in a GUI, wherein user access to the data content requires at least one authorization check. The method includes associating the UI component with the at least one authorization check such that, upon the UI ...

09/07/06 - 20060200859 - Program authentication on environment
To authenticate a program on a computing device to a resource local to or remote from the computing device, a stored program security identifier (PSID) corresponding to the program is retrieved, where the stored PSID includes information taking into account the program itself, the execution setting of the program, and ...

07/06/06 - 20060150247 - Protection of stored data
An arrangement to protect individual files or data stored in a memory based upon the application attempting a read or write access. A user may set the conditions for access to protected files or directories stored in the memory. When an access to a protected file or directory is made ...

07/06/06 - 20060150246 - Program execution control device, os, client terminal, server, program execution control system, program execution control method and computer program execution control program
A program execution control device adapted to authorize execution of a program specified in advance comprises an expected value table storage section that stores at least a set of an expected value obtained by applying a predetermined function to the program specified in advance and the identifier of the specified ...

06/29/06 - 20060143704 - Reverse engineering access control
Systems and methods for reverse engineering access control include determining a set of potential access control target methods, functions and/or subroutines that may be used in software applications. A software application is then analyzed to determine if the access control targets are present in the software application. If an access ...

06/15/06 - 20060130138 - Automated transaction control method, automated transaction device, and storage medium stored program for same
An automated transaction device verifies individual data on storage media against input individual data and performs automated transactions. An automated transaction device has biometrics authentication functions realized in a biometrics unit. A control unit of the device detects abnormal in the biometrics unit at the start of a transaction, and ...

06/15/06 - 20060130137 - Method for preventing data corruption due to improper storage controller connections
A method is provided for regulating access to a data storage configuration that includes a storage controller, a number of disk storage drives usefully configured as a RAID array, and a backend bus connected between the storage controller and the drives. One or more backend expansion ports are also connected ...

05/18/06 - 20060107315 - System that uses access keys
In an embodiment, a secure module is provided that provides access keys to an unsecured system. In an embodiment, the secure module may generate passcodes and supply the passcodes to the unsecured system. In an embodiment, the access keys are sent to the unsecured system after the receiving the passcode ...

04/27/06 - 20060090203 - System and method for secure authentication of a subscriber of network services
A system and method for electronically authenticating a subscriber account for a network service is disclosed. In the preferred embodiment, a subscriber account provider receives initial information from a subscriber. The received information is stored by the subscriber account provider. A transaction processing device is provided to the subscriber and ...

04/27/06 - 20060090202 - Methods and systems for data authorization and mobile devices using the same
Methods for data authorization. A shared packet comprising data and corresponding data rules is received. A rule process is implemented according to the data rules and default data rules. An authority inference process is implemented on the data according to the rule processing result and context information. An access control ...

03/30/06 - 20060070124 - Rights management
A device and a method with a memory for the storage of data with a means for limiting the access rights to the data for a user. Usernames provided at authentication posse specific user rights, such as super administrator rights or independent inheritance rights. Thus the rights management is simplified ...

02/16/06 - 20060037074 - Computer platform external communication port access authorization method and interface
A computer platform external communication port access authorization method and interface is proposed, which is designed for use on a computer platform that is equipped with an external communication port for the purpose of providing a user-access authorization procedure, and which is characterized by the use of a password-checking procedure ...

02/16/06 - 20060037073 - Pin recovery in a smart card
A method of controlling access to resources on a smart card, the method involving: providing a list of n questions for presentation to the user, where n is an integer; receiving from the user answers to questions among the list of n questions; determining how many of the received answers ...

01/26/06 - 20060021026 - System and method for modular network transaction processing with plug-in processing modules and interfaces
Systems and methods for processing network transactions by breaking down the transactions into several stages and performing the processing corresponding to each stage using a different plug-in module. One embodiment of the invention comprises an application programming interface (API) that enables the use of individual plug-in modules to perform different ...

01/26/06 - 20060021025 - Information contents download system
A terminal device transmits device information thereof and a request for acquiring information contents to a contents distribution device. The contents distribution device generates a request for distributing a program for materializing the information contents in the terminal device based on the information contents designated in the acquisition request and ...

01/26/06 - 20060021024 - User certification apparatus and user certification method
A user certification apparatus includes a user certification unit performing user certification based on a combined result of avatar elements which is indicated as identification information for identifying each avatar element and position information for indicating a position of each avatar element on a combined avatar image. Accordingly, the user ...

01/26/06 - 20060021023 - Real-time voting based authorization in an autonomic workflow process using an electronic messaging system
In a network of computer systems having a group of users subscribing to a service comprising restricted channels, a user applies for an action to be performed by an automated software agent. The agent initiates a poll of a predetermined group of subscribers soliciting votes for approving the action. When ...

12/08/05 - 20050273852 - Imaging job authorization
A system and method are provided for imaging job authorization. The method comprises: an authorization server receiving a request from a first node print subsystem to communicate an imaging job; in response to analyzing imaging job information, sending an access inquiry to a second node; the authorization server receiving an ...

11/17/05 - 20050257259 - Method for controlling the re-use of prefilled reagent dispensers and other consumables
This disclosure provides methods and systems by which a device could detect if it has been loaded with a consumable that was not authorized by the manufacturer of the device even if the gray market could exactly remanufacture or duplicate the consumable. The methods and systems utilize an asymetric key ...

11/03/05 - 20050246770 - Establishing computing trust with a staging area
A technique is provided for admitting to a staging area a computing device. Information related to a persistent identity that is located in the computing device at the staging area is ascertained. The computing device can be substantially authenticated to a protected production network based on the information related to ...

10/27/05 - 20050240996 - Method and system for displaying and managing security information
A method and system for managing security information for a domain of computer systems is provided. The security system displays security information for a selected security object, such as a user or a computer system. The security system initially retrieves security information that includes security specifications that each has the ...

10/20/05 - 20050235354 - Method and system for protecting content in a programmable system
Method and system for protecting content in a programmable system is provided. The system is connectable to an external device through one or more access ports. Content protection method/manager is implemented by assigning one or more access modes to the access port and switching the access modes. In response to ...

10/13/05 - 20050229247 - Method and apparatus for computer lock management, and computer product
An occupancy state of access to a predetermined device when lock processing is to be executed is detected, and whether the lock processing is to be stopped is decided based on the result of the detection. ...



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