US Patent Issued to Red Hat on Feb. 18 for "Generating customized policy decision point services for controlling access to computing resources" (Irish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,229,295, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to Red Hat Inc. (Raleigh, N.C.).

"Generating customized policy decision point services for controlling access to computing resources" was invented by Leigh Griffin (Waterford, Ireland) and Aoife Moloney (Waterford, Ireland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Customized policy decision point (PDP) services for policy-based access control systems can be generated according to some examples. In one example, a system can select an access control policy to apply to an access request received from a client that is attempting to access a computing resource. In response to selecting the access control policy, ...