ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,361,102, issued on July 15, was assigned to Procore Technologies Inc. (Carpinteria, Calif.).

"Verification of access permissions" was invented by James Dabbs (Santa Barbara, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An example computing platform is configured to detect a request on behalf of a given user, the request comprising a parameter of a given type; determine that the parameter requires a permission verification; apply to the request a verification status indicator that indicates whether or not a permission verification has been successfully performed for the given user with respect to the parameter; perform a permission verification ...