Patents by Inventor John M. Morrell

John M. Morrell 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).

  • System and method for a facet security framework
    Patent number: 9225682
    Abstract: An example method is provided and includes intercepting an action request from an entity for an action to be performed with respect to a resource in a cloud environment, where the action request comprises a resource facet that controls access to the resource. The method also includes determining whether the resource facet is valid for the action by evaluating a policy associated with the resource; and allowing the action.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2015
    Assignee: CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC.
    Inventors: Dipankar Sarkar, Oleg Danilov, Alok Batra, John M. Morrell
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR A FACET SECURITY FRAMEWORK
    Publication number: 20150101034
    Abstract: An example method is provided and includes intercepting an action request from an entity for an action to be performed with respect to a resource in a cloud environment, where the action request comprises a resource facet that controls access to the resource. The method also includes determining whether the resource facet is valid for the action by evaluating a policy associated with the resource; and allowing the action.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2013
    Publication date: April 9, 2015
    Applicant: CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC.
    Inventors: Dipankar Sarkar, Oleg Danilov, Alok Batra, John M. Morrell