US Patent Issued to EQUIFAX on Aug. 4 for "Third-party access-control support using role history analysis" (Missouri, Wisconsin Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,701,120, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to EQUIFAX INC. (Atlanta).

"Third-party access-control support using role history analysis" was invented by John Alden (Ballwin, Mo.), Janice Johnson (Brichwood, Wis.) and Jeffrey Wagner (Chesterfield, Mo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various aspects of the present disclosure involve computing environments that provide third-party access-control support. For instance, an access-control computing system can access a secure identity repository having role history data from various contributor computing systems. The access-control computing system can compare an identified set of roles with a set of ...