Systems and methods for single sign-in for multiple accounts

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8201217
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11542658

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Systems and methods which facilitate single user sign-in for multiple accounts are shown. Embodiments create a single user base which maps users to multiple accounts. The use of a single set of credentials by the user is provided for according to embodiments irrespective of the applications associated with the various accounts having very different security protocols. A system hosting the shared user base preferably provides a single authentication point for multiple services. Embodiments an authenticator string, as may be passed between a client and bridge server and/or client and application, in order to enable user access, detect attacks with respect to a client conversation, etcetera. In addition to providing a shared user base for single sign-in, embodiments provide additional shared functionality and/or functionality not available from the applications themselves.

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  • STAMPS.COM INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Begen, Geoffrey C Lake Forrest, US 19 225
Bussell, Keith D Los Angeles, US 9 236

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