US Patent Issued on June 2 for "Cross application authorization for enterprise systems" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,647,406, issued on June 2.

"Cross application authorization for enterprise systems" was invented by Karl McGuinness (Oakland, Calif.) and Kamron Batmanghelich (Long Beach, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An identity provider (IdP) may receive an application programming interface (API) access policy that supports cross-application authorization between a first application and a second application associated with the IdP that may be configured to issue tokens on behalf of a user of the first application and second application. The IdP may then receive a request for a first token from the first application to obtain a second token wher...