US Patent Issued to Red Hat on July 15 for "Selective access to computing systems based on authentication mechanisms" (Irish, French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,363,125, issued on July 15, was assigned to Red Hat Inc. (Raleigh, N.C.).

"Selective access to computing systems based on authentication mechanisms" was invented by Florence Renaud (Saint-Nazaire-les-Eymes, France) and Leigh Griffin (Warterford, Ireland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system can be provided that can determine a first subset of external identity providers associated with permitted access to software applications of an internal computing system. The system can also determine a second subset of external identity providers associated with denied access to the software applications. Additionally, the system can generate a ma...