ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,361,168, issued on July 15, was assigned to Dell Technologies Inc. (Round Rock, Texas).
"Automatically creating data protection roles using anonymized analytics" was invented by Jennifer M. Minarik (Zionsville, Ind.), Mark Malamut (Aliso Viejo, Calif.), Jacob R. Hutcheson (Pflugerville, Texas) and Brian E. Freeman (Golden, Colo.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Selecting user access policies for a new system, by collecting user, access policy, and resource metadata for a plurality of other users storing data dictated by one or more access restriction policies. The collected metadata is anonymized with respect to personal identifying inform...