ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,452,245, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. (Seattle).

"Creating access control policies from access request event logs" was invented by Andrew Jude Gacek (Maple Grove, Minn.), Chase Ellis Johnson (Minneapolis) and Neha Rungta (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are systems and methods that automatically generate access control policies based on access request log entries generated for an existing endpoint. For example, existing systems that utilize authorization control logic (or no authorization control logic) can continue processing access requests as normal and produce access request lo...