US 12,457,220 B2
Policy-based processing of authentication requests using location data for cloud-hosted systems and applications
Dhruva Lakshmana Rao Batni, Bothell, WA (US)
Assigned to NVIDIA Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US)
Filed by NVIDIA Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US)
Filed on Dec. 20, 2022, as Appl. No. 18/085,226.
Prior Publication US 2024/0205235 A1, Jun. 20, 2024
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H04L 9/40 (2022.01); H04W 12/08 (2021.01)
CPC H04L 63/107 (2013.01) [H04W 12/08 (2013.01)] 21 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising:
receiving, by an authorization service and from a first access point (AP), one or more authorization requests to evaluate an authorization level for a user to access a first resource;
providing, by the authorization service, first authorization data to the first AP, wherein the first authorization data comprises a first set of access management policies specifying access rights for the first resource;
receiving, using the first AP, location data for the user;
predicting, based at least on the location data and historical data, that the user is to cause, a second AP to generate one or more authorization requests to evaluate the authorization level for the user to access at least one of the first resource or a second resource, wherein the historical data indicates that the user is likely to access the second resource with at least a threshold probability; and
providing, from the authorization service to the second AP, a container image that includes at least one of:
the first authorization data comprising the first set of access management policies,
or
second authorization data comprising a second set of access management policies specifying access rights for the second resource.