US Patent Issued to IMPRIVATA on April 22 for "Location-based anticipatory resource provisioning" (Massachusetts Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,283,355, issued on April 22, was assigned to IMPRIVATA INC. (Waltham, Mass.).

"Location-based anticipatory resource provisioning" was invented by Meinhard Dieter Ullrich (Lexington, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In various embodiments, the predicted location of a user within an institutional space is associated with a node at or near that location, and a virtual desktop is prepared before a user has actually logged on and authenticated. Although users are not accorded access to applications and sensitive data until they have properly authenticated themselves, the virtual desktop and associated data are assembled and retrieved in th...