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US 2015/0149607 A1Published application
System and method for serving and managing independent access devices
AssigneeEarthLink Managed Services, LLC
InventorsMarc Epstein, Mark Collins, Peter Barclay, Brian Karney, Glenn Ricart
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Abstract
A third party service provider can provide data, management, and configuration services to a plurality of unrelated entities. The services are separated from the management and configuration aspect, and a system of trust is arranged to avoid the unrelated parties affecting one another.
Claims14
A method of providing services from a service provider to a plurality of independent entities, the method comprising:
- facilitating, on a first set of one or more servers of said service provider, a first set of services that require said first set of one or more servers to trust said independent entities;
- facilitating, on a second set of one or more servers of said service provider, a second set of services that require said independent entities to trust said second set of one or more servers;
- and
- providing said first and second set of services to said independent entities.
1 more element
A system comprising:
- a first set of servers having a one-way trust connection to a second set of servers;
- and
- a third set of servers interacting with the second set of servers through a one-way trust connection from the second set of servers to the third set of servers.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.