MUMBAI, India, June 20 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202321086607 A) filed by Tata Consultancy Services Limited, Maharashtra, on Dec. 18, 2023, for 'method and system for secured accessing of resources based on user's assurance level.'
Inventor(s) include Gopu, Srinivas Reddy; Reddy, Rajidi Satish Chandra; and Prakash, Vakkalagadda Satya Sai.
The application for the patent was published on June 20, under issue no. 25/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Existing conventional approaches fail to use context details sufficiently and completely to provide secure authentication to protect sensitive resources and restrict access based on the user's assurance level. The present disclosure provides a method and system which extracts contextual parameters of the user device and compares the contextual parameters with the user's historical contextual parameters. If the acquired contextual parameters do not match, first percentage score is assigned. A second percentage score is assigned based on device type and network type of user device. Change in selecting secondary authentication by user for accessing the application is validated and third percentage score is assigned if there is a change in selection. An assurance level specific to user is calculated based on first percentage score, second percentage score and third percentage score. Based on calculated assurance level, one or more privileges to user for accessing the application is provided."
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