Patents by Inventor William S. Hopkins

William S. Hopkins 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: 10097589
    Abstract: In accordance with an embodiment, described herein is a system and method for providing security in a multitenant application server environment. In accordance with an embodiment, per-partition security configuration includes: per-partition security realm (including configuration for authentication, authorization, credential mapping, auditing, password validation, certificate validation, and user lockout); SSL configuration, including keys, certificates, and other configuration attributes; and access control for partition and global resources. An administrator can designate one or more partition users as partition administrators, via grant of roles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: Oracle International Corporation
    Inventors: William S. Hopkins, Craig Perez, David A. Guy, Peter Bower, Juan Li, Jeff J. Tancill, Krishnakumar Sriramadhesikan
  • Publication number: 20170126742
    Abstract: In accordance with an embodiment, described herein is a system and method for providing security in a multitenant application server environment. In accordance with an embodiment, per-partition security configuration includes: per-partition security realm (including configuration for authentication, authorization, credential mapping, auditing, password validation, certificate validation, and user lockout); SSL configuration, including keys, certificates, and other configuration attributes; and access control for partition and global resources. An administrator can designate one or more partition users as partition administrators, via grant of roles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2017
    Publication date: May 4, 2017
    Inventors: William S. Hopkins, Craig Perez, David A. Guy, Peter Bower, Juan Li, Jeff J. Tancill, Krishnakumar Sriramadhesikan
  • Patent number: 9578009
    Abstract: In accordance with an embodiment, described herein is a system and method for providing security in a multitenant application server environment. In accordance with an embodiment, per-partition security configuration includes: per-partition security realm (including configuration for authentication, authorization, credential mapping, auditing, password validation, certificate validation, and user lockout); SSL configuration, including keys, certificates, and other configuration attributes; and access control for partition and global resources. An administrator can designate one or more partition users as partition administrators, via grant of roles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Assignee: ORACLE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: William S. Hopkins, Craig Perez, David A. Guy, Peter Bower, Juan Li, Jeff J. Tancill, Krishna Sriramadhesikan
  • Publication number: 20150373004
    Abstract: In accordance with an embodiment, described herein is a system and method for providing security in a multitenant application server environment. In accordance with an embodiment, per-partition security configuration includes: per-partition security realm (including configuration for authentication, authorization, credential mapping, auditing, password validation, certificate validation, and user lockout); SSL configuration, including keys, certificates, and other configuration attributes; and access control for partition and global resources. An administrator can designate one or more partition users as partition administrators, via grant of roles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2015
    Publication date: December 24, 2015
    Inventors: William S. Hopkins, Craig Perez, David A. Guy, Peter Bower, Juan Li, Jeff J. Tancill, Krishna Sriramadhesikan