Patent attributes
A computer system includes memory hardware and at least one processor. The memory hardware stores a credential database and computer-executable instructions. The credential database includes multiple user profiles and multiple credentials. Each credential specifies one or more function privileges for each user profile that has been granted the credential. The instructions include receiving a specified one of the multiple credentials and a specified one of the multiple user profiles, granting the specified one of the multiple credentials to the specified one of the multiple user profiles, receiving a verification request including a user profile identifier, contextual qualities and a requested function, retrieving the credential granted to the user profile associated with the user profile identifier, determining whether the requested function is included in the one or more function privileges specified by the retrieved credential, and permitting the verification request or denying the verification request according to the determination.
