ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,278,838, issued on April 15, was assigned to Appaegis Inc. (Palo Alto, Calif.).

"System and method for managing a federated browser security in an enterprise environment" was invented by Choung-Yaw Michael Shieh (Palo Alto, Calif.) and Yonghui Cheng (Los Altos, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for federated browser security in an enterprise environment is disclosed. The system monitors user browsing activities and enterprise contexts on local web browser hosted on user device, and device attributes corresponding to user device. Further, the system detects pre-defined enterprise identifier. Furthermore, the system ...