US Patent Issued to Red Hat on Nov. 18 for "Managing access requests for policy-based access control systems in computer networks" (Irish, French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,476,972, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to Red Hat Inc. (Raleigh, N.C.).

"Managing access requests for policy-based access control systems in computer networks" was invented by Leigh Griffin (Waterford, Ireland) and Pierre-Yves Chibon (Paris).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Access requests for policy-based access control systems can be managed according to some examples. In one example, a system can receive, from a client device, a first access request for accessing a particular resource. The system can determine a first response approving or denying the first access request based on an access control policy. The system can store a data e...