ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,375,466, issued on July 29, was assigned to Cazena Inc. (Waltham, Mass.).
"Integrated authentication and authorization for cloud data lakes" was invented by Durgesh Mankekar (Medford, Mass.), Justin Bradford (Minneapolis) and John Piekos (Westford, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and SaaS-based computing platform implemented by a service provider provide for authentication and authorization services in association with the provisioning of a cloud data lake. According to the method, a data lake is provisioned across one or more cloud computing services, preferably within a private data cloud. The data lake comprises at least...