A web user can grant a printing service access to its private photos stored at a photo sharing service without sharing its credentials with the printing service. Instead, the user authenticates directly with the photo sharing service and issue the printing service delegation-specific credentials.
A user access a product's support page and does not find the relevant information. He clicks a 'telephone' symbol to call a live representative. He's redirected to his VoIP provider's login page and enters his SIP credentials. After another redirect, the browser starts a VoIP applet and makes the call. The call center's PBX assigns the call to a free agent who sees the calling party Id and can refer to previous calls of the user.
(see also draft-beck-oauth-sip-eval-00)
A User wishes to authorize a Consumer (say, an application called FindMeNow as represented by a JID to access the User's geolocation feed at a Service Provider called WorldGPS (as represented by a publish-subscribe node).
As a result, FindMeNow gets updated every time the User publishes items to his geolocation node at WorldGPS.
(see XMPP XEP-0235)
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