US Patent Issued to MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING on Oct. 7 for "Remote configuration changes over a security layer" (Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,437,115, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Remote configuration changes over a security layer" was invented by Farzam Tafreshian (Seattle), Rachel Ruth Slater (Seattle) and Prasidh Arora (Seattle).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An application management platform remotely manages a computing device. A request is received to update a configuration of the computing device. It is determined that the computing device is executing a security layer that restricts execution of code on the computing device to an explicit list of software. A script is dynamically selected that fulfills the reques...