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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2011

Filed:

Aug. 05, 2009
Applicants:

Philip B. Griffin, Longmont, CO (US);

Manish Devgan, Broomfield, CO (US);

Alex Toussaint, Broomfield, CO (US);

Rod Mccauley, Loveland, CO (US);

Inventors:

Philip B. Griffin, Longmont, CO (US);

Manish Devgan, Broomfield, CO (US);

Alex Toussaint, Broomfield, CO (US);

Rod McCauley, Loveland, CO (US);

Assignee:

Oracle International Corporation, Redwood Shores, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system and method for authorization to adaptively control access to a resource, comprising the steps of providing for the mapping of a principal to at least one role, wherein the at least one role is hierarchically related to the resource; providing for the evaluation of a policy based on the at least one role; and providing for the determination of whether to grant the principal access to the resource based on the evaluation of the policy.


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