ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,524,241, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Bank of America Corp. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"System and method for automated command access approval across a network of servers" was invented by Arjun Thimmareddy (Charlotte, N.C.), Virinchi Ande (Charlotte, N.C.), Aarron Gull (East Northport, N.Y.), Sreedhar Pagadala (Charlotte, N.C.) and Lance Cline Berry (Fort Mill, S.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, computer program products, and methods are described herein for providing automated command access approval across a network. The method includes receiving a request for a command execution to be performed on a first node. The request fo...