Patents by Inventor Christopher Michael Bauserman

Christopher Michael Bauserman 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).

  • Managing user access entitlements to information technology resources
    Patent number: 8132231
    Abstract: A computer implemented method, data processing system, and computer program product for logical management and provisioning of business applications within the framework of an identity management system. The illustrative embodiments providing an interface layer to map respective attributes, permissions, and resource accounts in a data repository needed to represent access to business applications via a managed service in the identity management system. The illustrative embodiments define user entitlements on a user account associated with the managed service. The illustrative embodiments provision user access to the business applications via the managed service in the identity management system upon user request.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2012
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Alexander Phillip Amies, Sadanand Rajaram Bajekal, Christopher Michael Bauserman, Leanne L. Chen, Sridhar R. Muppidi
  • MANAGING USER ACCESS ENTITLEMENTS TO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES
    Publication number: 20090150981
    Abstract: A computer implemented method, data processing system, and computer program product for logical management and provisioning of business applications within the framework of an identity management system. The illustrative embodiments providing an interface layer to map respective attributes, permissions, and resource accounts in a data repository needed to represent access to business applications via a managed service in the identity management system. The illustrative embodiments define user entitlements on a user account associated with the managed service. The illustrative embodiments provision user access to the business applications via the managed service in the identity management system upon user request.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2007
    Publication date: June 11, 2009
    Inventors: Alexander Phillip Amies, Sadanand Rajaram Bajekal, Christopher Michael Bauserman, Leanne L. Chen, Sridhar R. Muppidi