Patents by Inventor Sean FINNESSY

Sean FINNESSY 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).

  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION METADATA GOVERNANCE
    Publication number: 20230015123
    Abstract: Systems and methods for personally identifiable information metadata governance are disclosed. In one embodiment, a method for personally identifiable information (PII) metadata governance may include: (1) receiving, by a PII metadata identification program executed by an electronic device, a data processing flow for a project; (2) retrieving, by the PII metadata identification program, code for the data processing flow from a code repository; (3) identifying, by the PII metadata identification program, potential PII access points in the code; (4) determining, by the PII metadata identification program, that the potential PII access points match PII access points in a PII reference data database; (5) confirming, by the PII metadata identification program, that an individual assigned to the project is entitled access the PII data; and (6) granting, by the PII metadata identification program, access to the PII data to the individual.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2021
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Inventors: Shanthi KAKUMANU, Errol Kevin Banzon ALBA, Sean FINNESSY, Todd TARNEY, Kajal GORAI, Scott R. STEVENS, Chris BEAVER, Matthew E. FORNEY