US Patent Issued to Amazon Technologies on Aug. 25 for "Cross-service auditable transitive identity propagation" (American, Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,719,856, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. (Seattle).

"Cross-service auditable transitive identity propagation" was invented by Arjun Prasad Dasarakothapalli (Mercer Island, Wash.), Ajay Radhakrishnan (Seattle), Andrew Oppenlander (Bothell, Wash.), Ron Cully (Worley, Idaho), Hamed Seifoddini Rad (Oakville, Canada) and Rebecca Claire Weiss (Vienna, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for cross-service auditable transitive identity propagation are described. A first application seeking to access a resource managed or provided by a second application receives a first access token generated by an identity ...