ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,452,233, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to Oracle International Corp. (Redwood Shores, Calif.).
"Multi-region login" was invented by Martinus Petrus Lambertus van den Dungen (Snohomish, Wash.), Gregg Alan Wilson (Austin, Texas), Girish Nagaraja (Sammamish, Wash.), Ghazanfar Ahmed (Redmond, Wash.) and Taoran Li (Seattle).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for providing login to a network of a cloud service provider via more than one region is described herein. For example, the system and approaches may store authentication information in multiple regions allowing for authentication in the multiple regions."
The patent was filed on O...