ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,463,976, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC (Redmond, Wash.).
"Methods and systems for detecting inadvertent unauthorized account access" was invented by Parag Bajaria (Cupertino, Calif.), Naveen Teja Jangalapalli (San Jose, Calif.), Maya Neelakandhan (Sunnyvale, Calif.) and Venkata Adusumilli (Cupertino, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, apparatuses, and computer-readable storage mediums described herein are configured to automatically detect inadvertent, unauthorized account access. For example, a user account may be analyzed to identify roles thereof that permit identities of othe...