USPTO granted patent US12592973B2 to Caber Systems, Inc. (Inventor: Robert Lauro Quiros) on March 31, 2026. The patent covers systems and methods for detecting security issues in distributed computing environments by analyzing data flows to determine relationships between data sources and metadata, identifying security policy ambiguities or potential security issues, and initiating preventive actions.

This is a routine patent grant notice and does not impose regulatory compliance obligations on other entities. Organizations developing data security, network monitoring, or distributed computing solutions should review the patent claims to assess potential intellectual property considerations when designing similar security control mechanisms. The patent's claims focus on analyzing data flow relationships to detect security policy ambiguities.