US Patent Issued to Rockwell Automation Technologies on Feb. 24 for "Dynamic attribute based edge-deployed security" (Wisconsin, Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,563,102, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Rockwell Automation Technologies Inc. (Mayfield Heights, Ohio).

"Dynamic attribute based edge-deployed security" was invented by Diane E. Golden (West Allis, Wis.), Michael J. Anthony (Milwaukee) and Blake S. Johnson (Bellevue, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Dynamic attribute-based edge-deployed security in an industrial automation environment is described. A policy engine receives a command executable relevant to operational technology of an industrial automation environment via an access account. The policy engine classifies the command as approved or denied based on identifying a secur...