SUPPORTING FLEXIBLE USE OF SMART CARDS WITH WEB APPLICATIONS

摘要

A web browser for communicating with an application at an application server, a smart card driver for accessing a smart card reader, a client agent monitoring events at the browser as a result of interaction between the browser and the application and a set of access profiles. The client agent is controlled by an access profile that defines a trigger event and an action to be performed by the client agent in response to an occurrence of the event.