US Patent Issued to Amazon Technologies on Oct. 7 for "Priority-based masking policy selection in a database environment" (Massachusetts, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,437,100, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. (Seattle).

"Priority-based masking policy selection in a database environment" was invented by Dmytro Bogatov (Boston), Kiran Kumar Chinta (Fremont, Calif.), Todd Jeffrey Green (Davis, Calif.), Yanzhu Ji (Sunnyvale, Calif.), James Claiborne Moore (Boston), Gaurav Saxena (Cupertino, Calif.) and Abhishek Rai Sharma (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for priority-based masking policy selection in a database environment are described. Masking policies are defined and attached to columns of relational data for particular users or roles. The attachment...