US Patent Issued to CAMBIA HEALTH SOLUTIONS on May 6 for "Methods and systems for purpose-based access control" (Oregon Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,292,987, issued on May 6, was assigned to CAMBIA HEALTH SOLUTIONS INC. (Portland, Ore.).

"Methods and systems for purpose-based access control" was invented by Arnoud Otte (Portland, Ore.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for purpose-based access control are provided. In one embodiment, a method for determining access to an asset comprises receiving, from a user, an access request for the asset, the access request specifying a purpose for accessing the asset, and authorizing access to the asset if the purpose is approvingly linked to the asset. In this way, unrestricted collaboration across an organization may be allowed...