ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,783,704, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Ab Initio Technology LLC (Lexington, Mass.).
"Database security" was invented by Christopher J. Winters (Lexington, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes automatically determining a component of a security label for each first record in a first table of a database having multiple tables, including: identifying a second record related to the first record according to a foreign key relationship; identifying a component of the security label for the second record; and assigning a value for the component of the security label for the first record based on the identified component of ...