US Patent Issued to Oracle International on March 3 for "Prescriptive analytics for access governance" (Utah, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,568,087, issued on March 3, was assigned to Oracle International Corp. (Redwood Shores, Calif.).

"Prescriptive analytics for access governance" was invented by Bryon Ford (St. George, Utah), Ilya Bolotin (Little Elm, Texas), Giri Kothapalli (Allen, Texas), Joseph Gillette (Dallas) and Jason Cotton (Leander, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for access governance are disclosed, including: computing, based on attributes associated with users having one or more access permissions in common, an aggregate similarity score of the users; computing, based at least on the attributes, an individual similarity score between the users ...