US Patent Issued to Dell Products on Feb. 24 for "Voting as last resort access recovery for common identity and access management" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,563,046, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Voting as last resort access recovery for common identity and access management" was invented by Ofir Ezrielev (Be'er Sheba, Israel), Lee Serfaty (Be'er Sheba, Israel) and Yehiel Zohar (Sderot, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Reinstating access to a system of an admin whose certificate is invalid or expired is disclosed. When the admin's certificate is expired, the admin may send a request for reinstatement to tenant admins. One of the tenant admins, if satisfied as to the admin's identity, can invoke a voting operation that allows the tenant admins ...