ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,462,055, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Egnyte Inc. (Mountain View, Calif.).
"Storage agnostic large scale permissions and access analytics" was invented by Shishir Sharma (Mountain View, Calif.), Amrit Jassal (Morgan Hill, Calif.) and Sean Elliott Roberts (Mountain View, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for simplifying and consolidating permission sets from multiple heterogeneous file storage systems are disclosed. An example method includes acquiring from the first file storage system a first set of file system permissions having a first set of permission semantics, and acquiring from a second file storage sy...