US 12,261,845 B2
Methods and apparatus to share trust between networks
Felix Schulte, Paderborn (DE)
Assigned to Skyhigh Security LLC, Plano, TX (US)
Filed by Skyhigh Security LLC, San Jose, CA (US)
Filed on Dec. 29, 2022, as Appl. No. 18/148,353.
Prior Publication US 2024/0223558 A1, Jul. 4, 2024
Int. Cl. H04L 9/40 (2022.01)
CPC H04L 63/0884 (2013.01) [H04L 63/0838 (2013.01)] 7 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A system to share trust between networks, the system comprising:
a first network having a first identity provider (IDP) device and a first client device, the first client device in communication with the first IDP device; and
a second network having a second IDP device and a second client device, the second client device in communication with the second IDP device, wherein:
the first IDP device is to establish trust with the second IDP device;
the first client device is to provide credentials to the first IDP device;
the first IDP device is to cause the second IDP device to mint a token based on the credentials;
the second IDP device and the first IDP device are further to provide the token to the first client device;
the first client device is further to provide a message and the token to the second client device; and
the second client device is to, in response to obtaining the token, perform operations based on the message.