ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,627,635, issued on May 12, was assigned to SECLORE TECHNOLOGY PVT LTD. (Mumbai, India).

"System and method for automatic document protection using information rights management" was invented by Darashan Singh Yadav (Mumbai, India) and Hiranyakumar Anilkumar Patel (Mumbai, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "System and method for automatically protecting sensitive information downloaded as documents from enterprise web applications using Information Rights Management. The system includes technologies capable of intercepting and modifying HTTP traffic, software/program to detect and extract the sensitive information out of the HTTP traffic...