US Patent Issued to International Business Machines on Sept. 22 for "Apparatus and method for providing revocation of user access in an active session" (New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,744,784, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Apparatus and method for providing revocation of user access in an active session" was invented by Eric Rosenfeld (Pleasant Valley, N.Y.), Bryan Childs (Poughkeepsie, N.Y.), Mark Nelson (Poughkeepsie, N.Y.) and Bruce Robert Wells (Stanfordville, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computing system employs one or more security managers that, in response to an active session user revocation request, such as from a security administrator, to revoke a user during an active session, update an active session access revocation list that includ...