Patents by Inventor Matthew W. Flaherty

Matthew W. Flaherty 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).

  • Patent number: 9413746
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention address deficiencies of the art in respect to applying application security to an extension point oriented application framework, and provide a novel and non-obvious method, system and computer program product for log-in module deployment and configuration in an extension point oriented application. In this regard, a method for log-in module deployment and configuration in an extension point oriented application can include installing a proxy to a login controller plug-in for the extension point oriented application, and proxying login module directives from an external security service to the login controller plug-in for the extension point oriented application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2016
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Matthew W. Flaherty, Jay S. Rosenthal
  • Publication number: 20150195272
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention address deficiencies of the art in respect to applying application security to an extension point oriented application framework, and provide a novel and non-obvious method, system and computer program product for log-in module deployment and configuration in an extension point oriented application. In this regard, a method for log-in module deployment and configuration in an extension point oriented application can include installing a proxy to a login controller plug-in for the extension point oriented application, and proxying login module directives from an external security service to the login controller plug-in for the extension point oriented application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2015
    Publication date: July 9, 2015
    Inventors: Matthew W. Flaherty, Jay S. Rosenthal
  • Patent number: 8990903
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention address deficiencies of the art in respect to applying application security to an extension point oriented application framework, and provide a novel and non-obvious method, system and computer program product for log-in module deployment and configuration in an extension point oriented application. In this regard, a method for log-in module deployment and configuration in an extension point oriented application can include installing a proxy to a login controller plug-in for the extension point oriented application, and proxying login module directives from an external security service to the login controller plug-in for the extension point oriented application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2015
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Matthew W. Flaherty, Jay S. Rosenthal
  • Patent number: 8751569
    Abstract: A method, system and apparatus for an environment aware business delegate. A method for delegating an invoked action in an enterprise application can include determining an environment from which the action has been invoked and selecting a behavior for use which corresponds to the environment. Subsequently, the action can be delegated to the selected behavior for processing in the enterprise application. In a specific aspect of the invention, the determining step can include determining whether the action has been invoked in a server, in an online client or in an offline client.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2014
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Sami M. Shalabi, Andrew E. Davis, Matthew W. Flaherty
  • Publication number: 20090125989
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention address deficiencies of the art in respect to applying application security to an extension point oriented application framework, and provide a novel and non-obvious method, system and computer program product for log-in module deployment and configuration in an extension point oriented application. In this regard, a method for log-in module deployment and configuration in an extension point oriented application can include installing a proxy to a login controller plug-in for the extension point oriented application, and proxying login module directives from an external security service to the login controller plug-in for the extension point oriented application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2007
    Publication date: May 14, 2009
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Matthew W. Flaherty, Jay S. Rosenthal