ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,388,834, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to BAIMMT LLC (Alexandria, Va.).

"System and method for secure access control" was invented by Roy Edwin Gingher (Westminster, Md.), Richard Snowden Thompson (Jacksonville, Fla.) and Thomas Drennan Selgas (Athens, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a system and method for providing secure access control to an electronic network or device. By limiting the ability of a single administrator to act unilaterally without the agreement and/or notification of further system administrators, the data integrity and security of stored data, such as email accounts, may be enhanced and risk of co...