ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,694,150, issued on July 28, was assigned to Dymium Inc. (Los Gatos, Calif.).

"Systems and methods for managing data security" was invented by Valentyn Kamyshenko (Los Gatos, Calif.), Igor Plotnikov (Sunnyvale, Calif.) and Denzil Wessels (Los Gatos, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Exemplary embodiments for data security include a data access proxy coupled with a database, further coupled with a server configured to operate the data access proxy to: identify a user and request to access a data item; validate the user and request, including inspecting the user's identity, evaluating the user's history, and evaluating permissions and r...