ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,694,143, issued on July 28, was assigned to Varonis Systems Inc. (Miami).

"Federated identity management for data repositories" was invented by Manav Ratan Mital (Mountain View, Calif.), Srinivas Nageswarrao Vadlamani (San Jose, Calif.), Pramod Chandraiah (Pleasanton, Calif.) and Hugo Araujo de Sousa (Belo Horizonte, Brazil).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and system for performing federated identity management are described. The method and system include receiving a communication for a data source at a wrapper. The wrapper includes a dispatcher and a service. The dispatcher receives the communication and is data agnostic. The com...