Patent · US Active

Caching netgroups

US12192194B1 · kind B1 · utility

0Cited by
1References
20Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateDec 30, 2022
Grant dateJan 7, 2025
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 31, 2043

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L67/568
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for network group based access control, the method may include (i) receiving a request to access content stored in a storage system, the request is associated with a user and a network group that is suggested to include the user; (ii) generating a user key based on an identifier of the user and the network group; (iii) determining, based in part on the user key, whether the user is a current user of the network group, and (iv) declining the request when the user is not the current user of the network group. The determining may include determining that the user is not a current user of the network group when a user finding timestamp of the user precedes a network group finding timestamp of the network group.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.