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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2026
Filed:
Apr. 24, 2024
Fortinet, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Vikram Kapoor, Saratoga, CA (US);
Harish Kumar Bharat Singh, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Weifei Zeng, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Vimalkumar Jeyakumar, Los Altos, CA (US);
Theron Tock, Mountain View, CA (US);
Ying Xie, Cupertino, CA (US);
Yijou Chen, Cupertino, CA (US);
Fortinet, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Abstract
Monitoring the usage of an application by a user, including: determining, for the user and based on data describing usage of the application by the user, an access pattern of the application; and restricting, without modifying the one or more access policies that control access to the application for additional users, access to the application by the user, including implementing an approval workflow for accessing the application one or more steps that, if completed, allows access to the application by the user, wherein the approval workflow is implemented by an intermediary between a user device and the application.