ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,603,785, issued on April 14, was assigned to BeyondTrust Corp. (Johns Creek, Ga.).
"Root-level application selective configuration" was invented by Simon Fradkin (Cheshire, Great Britain) and Steven Joruk (Stretford, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for root-level application selective configuration for managing performance of actions on files in a file system including an agent executed on a computing device. The agent can determine a plurality of files stored in a particular folder. The agent can receive a selection of a particular file of the plurality of files. The agent can determine whether to inclu...