US Patent Issued to Dell Products on Aug. 26 for "Verifying authority in distributed systems" (Massachusetts, New Hampshire Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,401,524, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Verifying authority in distributed systems" was invented by Bradley K. Goodman (Nshua, N.H.) and Joseph Caisse (Burlington, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems for securing endpoint devices are disclosed. To secure the endpoint devices, a flexible system for verifying authority may be used. The flexible system may allow data processing system in resource constrained environment to invoke the functionalities of other data processing systems. The flexible system may reduce the resources expended for invoking functionalities of other data...