Enhancements to claims based digital identities
AssigneeAvoco Secure
InventorsGerard D. O'Brien, James A.L. Porter, Susan E. Morrow, Stephen M. Hitchen, Paul Battersby, Alexandar James John Porter
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Abstract
A system and method of identifying a user to a digital system is disclosed. The method includes receiving a request for a value of an identification claim of a digital identity from a relying party, allowing a user to select the digital identity via an identification selector, querying an identification provider for the value of the identification claim, and providing the value of the identification claim to the relying party.
Claims20
A system for identifying a user to a digital system, comprising:
- a processor;
- and
- a storage embedded with instructions, the instructions being executable by the processor for causing the processor to:
- receive a request for a value of an identification claim of a digital identity from a relying party,
- allow the user to select the digital identity via an identification selector,
- query an identification provider for the value of the identification claim, and
- provide the value of the identification claim to the relying party.
A method of identifying a user to a digital system over a computer network, the method executed by a computer server in the computer network, comprising:
- receiving a request for a value of an identification claim of a digital identity from a relying party;
- allowing the user to select the digital identity via an identification selector;
- querying an identification provider for the value of the identification claim;
- and
- providing the value of the identification claim to the relying party.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.