Authorizing A Computing Device Across Services

摘要

Services may be accessed across a network. In order to provide access to the services, a user or more particularly a user's device may be authorized to access the requested service based on an IP address associated with the service request. A subscriber identifier is determined based on the IP address of the request and used to authorize the requested service.

主权项

1. A method for authorizing a computing device for accessing a network service comprising:
receiving a service request over an internet protocol (IP) network from the computing device; determining a subscriber ID associated with an IP address of the received service request; determining authorization of the subscriber ID for the requested service; and providing access to the requested service based on the determined authorization.