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Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2015

Filed:

Nov. 17, 2011
Applicants:

Willem Robert Van Biljon, Cape Town, ZA;

Christopher Conway Pinkham, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Russell Andrew Cloran, Cape Town, ZA;

Michael Carl Gorven, Cape Town, ZA;

Alexandre Hardy, Capetown, ZA;

Brynmor K. B. Divey, Cape Town, ZA;

Quinton Robin Hoole, Cape Town, ZA;

Girish Kalele, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Inventors:

Willem Robert Van Biljon, Cape Town, ZA;

Christopher Conway Pinkham, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Russell Andrew Cloran, Cape Town, ZA;

Michael Carl Gorven, Cape Town, ZA;

Alexandre Hardy, Capetown, ZA;

Brynmor K. B. Divey, Cape Town, ZA;

Quinton Robin Hoole, Cape Town, ZA;

Girish Kalele, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01); G06Q 30/04 (2012.01); G06F 21/62 (2013.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 12/24 (2006.01); G06Q 40/02 (2012.01); G06Q 40/00 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/04 (2013.01); G06F 21/6218 (2013.01); G06Q 40/00 (2013.01); G06F 2221/2141 (2013.01); G06F 2221/2145 (2013.01); G06Q 40/02 (2013.01); G06Q 40/10 (2013.01); H04L 29/06 (2013.01); H04L 41/0213 (2013.01);
Abstract

An action is performed on an object in a cloud computing environment having a plurality of computing nodes. A policy path is determined from at least one permission within a policy of a customer. A first delegation path is determined from within the determined policy path. The first delegation path is directed to at least one object permission for the object upon which the action is to be performed. An authorized user is assigned from a second delegation path from within the determined policy path. The second delegation path is directed to at least one user permission for the action to be performed.


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