Patents by Inventor Bassam Hassoun

Bassam Hassoun has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Automatically discovering attribute permissions
    Patent number: 10831904
    Abstract: Automatically discovering attribute permissions is provided. A profile indicating a set of attributes that can be converted into permissions for a new target instance is provided. In response to detecting that the new target instance is being added, a convertible set of attributes for the new target instance is searched for based on the profile. Search results for the convertible set of attributes are displayed. Ones of the convertible set of attributes are selected as a set of attribute permissions for the new target instance for access control to the new target instance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2020
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Mark Braksator, Daniel Biskar, Bassam Hassoun
  • Automatically Discovering Attribute Permissions
    Publication number: 20190311140
    Abstract: Automatically discovering attribute permissions is provided. A profile indicating a set of attributes that can be converted into permissions for a new target instance is provided. In response to detecting that the new target instance is being added, a convertible set of attributes for the new target instance is searched for based on the profile. Search results for the convertible set of attributes are displayed. Ones of the convertible set of attributes are selected as a set of attribute permissions for the new target instance for access control to the new target instance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2018
    Publication date: October 10, 2019
    Inventors: Mark Braksator, Daniel Biskar, Bassam Hassoun
  • System for Notification of Group Membership Changes in Directory Service
    Publication number: 20090292675
    Abstract: An identity management system provides for a computationally efficient approach to monitor group changes, or events, on a directory service. Group events are monitored by use of a domain crawler process launched by an event monitoring process of the identity management system that gathers group event data and reports the collected and consolidated changes to the identity management system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2008
    Publication date: November 26, 2009
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Brian R. Matthiesen, Dennis R. Doll, Bassam Hassoun
  • System and method for notification of group membership changes in a directory service
    Patent number: 7480651
    Abstract: A method and system provides for a computationally efficient approach to monitor group changes, or events, on a directory service. Group events are monitored by use of a domain crawler launched by an event monitoring process of an identity management (IdM) system that gathers group event data and reports the collected and consolidated changes to the IdM system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2009
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Brian R. Matthiesen, Dennis R. Doll, Bassam Hassoun