US Patent Issued to MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING on Dec. 16 for "Automatic generation of security labels to apply encryption" (Washington Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,499,250, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Automatic generation of security labels to apply encryption" was invented by Paras Pankaj Kapadia (Seattle).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Non-limiting examples of systems, methods, and devices for automatically generating security labels are disclosed herein. In an implementation, generation of security labels is automated to enforce security policies and prevent data leaks. For example, characteristics identified in telemetry data (e.g., collaborators, workgroups, internal users, external users, file content, terms etc.) may be used to auto...