ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,301,570, issued on May 13, was assigned to JumpCloud Inc. (Louisville, Colo.).
"Integrated hosted directory" was invented by Rajat Bhargava (Boulder, Colo.), James Brown (Broomfield, Colo.) and Christopher Marie (Boulder, Colo.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for enterprise-wide management of disparate devices, applications, and users are described. A cloud-based central server may maintain an integrated hosted directory, which may allow user authentication, authorization, and management of information technology (IT) resources across device types, operating systems, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) and on-pr...