ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,506,790, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to Forescout Technologies Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Adaptive access control management" was invented by Ilya Fainberg (Tel Aviv, Israel) and Tomer Reisner (Rehovot, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, methods, and related technologies for access control management are described. The access control management may be customized for an entity and be configured on an enforcement point closest to the entity. In certain aspects, an entity communicatively coupled to a network is selected and one or more characteristics of the entity determined. An access policy may be selected based on the one...