ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,585,446, issued on March 24, was assigned to Oracle International Corp. (Redwood Shores, Calif.).
"Consent-driven access management for cloud resources" was invented by Ayman Mohamed Aly Hassan Elmenshawy (Bellevue, Wash.) and Daniel M. Vogel (Seattle).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for consent-driven access management include: receiving, from a requestor, a request for consent for an actor to access a target set of resources in a cloud environment; identifying a consent workflow that specifies a name and/or an attribute of a set of one or more users from which to obtain respective approvals of the consent request; traversing ...