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System and method for granting permission for a machine action

US9836587B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 20, 2015
Grant dateDec 5, 2017
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Expiry dateMay 20, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02B10/30
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for granting permission for a machine action may receive a machine generated request, associated with a source, where the machine generated request comprises request parameters that include a requested machine action, a target recipient of the requested machine action, and the source of the requested machine action. Accessing a stored set of capabilities where each of the one or more capabilities comprises permission parameters that include a permissible action, a specified recipient of the permissible action, and a specified source of the permissible action. Examining the one or more capabilities in the stored set of capabilities and determining whether the request parameters associated with the machine generated request match the permission parameters associated with a capability of the one or more capabilities. Granting permission to apply the machine generated request to the target recipient when a match is determined.

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