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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 25, 2002
Robert L. Astle, Sherman, TX (US);
Robert W. Miller, Denison, TX (US);
Robert L. Astle, Sherman, TX (US);
Robert W. Miller, Denison, TX (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A technique for associating privileges to people within an organization involves: maintaining for each of a plurality of objects an identification of an owner; maintaining for each of the objects an identification of at least one privilege associated therewith; and defining a role associated with a selected owner, the role identifying a privilege set containing at least one of the privileges, and the role having a criteria that defines which of a plurality of subjects are eligible to enjoy the privilege set, each privilege in the privilege set being associated with one of the objects associated with the selected owner.