Patents by Inventor Nicholas P. JAMES

Nicholas P. JAMES 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).

  • Token transformation filter for the service mesh
    Patent number: 11917064
    Abstract: The disclosed technology teaches granular sharing of parts of an authorization token among individual microservices in a microservice chain, including packaging in an encrypted token base information used by the chain, overall, and respective individual portions of information for respective microservices in the chain. Also disclosed is receiving the token, with a service request message, at an entry point to the chain, decrypting the base information and verifying authorization for initiation of the service chain with an authorization service.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: ForgeRock, Inc.
    Inventor: Nicholas P. James
  • TOKEN TRANSFORMATION FILTER FOR THE SERVICE MESH
    Publication number: 20230179417
    Abstract: The disclosed technology teaches granular sharing of parts of an authorization token among individual microservices in a microservice chain, including packaging in an encrypted token base information used by the chain, overall, and respective individual portions of information for respective microservices in the chain. Also disclosed is receiving the token, with a service request message, at an entry point to the chain, decrypting the base information and verifying authorization for initiation of the service chain with an authorization service.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2021
    Publication date: June 8, 2023
    Applicant: ForgeRock, Inc.
    Inventor: Nicholas P. JAMES