US Patent Issued to ABB Schweiz on June 24 for "Access control enforcement architectures for dynamic manufacturing systems" (Swedish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,341,783, issued on June 24, was assigned to ABB Schweiz AG (Baden, Switzerland).

"Access control enforcement architectures for dynamic manufacturing systems" was invented by Bjorn Leander (Vasteras, Sweden) and Tomas Lindstrom (Vasteras, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer system including: one or more resource servers with resources, to which access is controlled in accordance with an access-control policy specified in a computer-readable access-control language, and a centralized authorization server, which is common to the resource servers and implements a second-type policy decision point. The computer system further inc...