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Method for performing group exclusion in hierarchical group structures

US5220604A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 28, 1990
Grant dateJun 15, 1993
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Expiry dateSep 28, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S707/99939
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for denying a first group access to a system resource wherein a second group is selected such that the first group is a subgroup of the second group. Access is granted only to those members of the second group who do not derive their membership in the second group through their membership in the first group.

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