ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,282,469, issued on April 22, was assigned to Workday Inc. (Pleasanton, Calif.).
"Indexing structured data with security information" was invented by Michael Wilson (San Jose, Calif.), Philip Monroe (San Francisco), Darius Kasad (San Ramon, Calif.), Tejas Mandke (Emeryville, Calif.), David Vieira (Oakland, Calif.) and Vladimir Giverts (San Francisco).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for indexing and searching includes an input interface and a processor. The interface is to receive a request to search for a term. The processor is to determine a search response based at least in part on a security associated with an index field and the...