Patents by Inventor Dan Harsell

Dan Harsell 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).

  • Enforcing security policies across heterogeneous systems
    Patent number: 8490163
    Abstract: A system, method, and computer program product enforce a universal security policy across several systems. In one embodiment, the system comprises a translation module that translates the universal security policy into local security rules enforceable by the security components of the several systems. The system also comprises a policy pushing module that transmits the translated local security rules to each of the several systems. Further, the system can include an analysis module for detecting local security rules in the several systems that are inconsistent with the universal security policy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2013
    Assignee: IntApp, Inc.
    Inventors: Dan Harsell, Jeff Armbrecht