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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2002
Applicant:
Fernando J. Salazar, Arlington, MA (US);
Inventor:
Fernando J. Salazar, Arlington, MA (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention manages access to data items in a database that are arranged into a hierarchy of nodes. One or more access entries are associated with the hierarchy of nodes to associate a user property with an access level. Access to the data items is managed by matching one or more particular user properties associated with a user requesting the access to a user property in an access entry.