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The EPO granted JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Patent EP3991065A1 for a method of defining security policy across information models exposed via an application programming interface (API). The invention covers techniques for managing access control and policy enforcement across API endpoints. The patent application was published April 8, 2026 and covers 38 designated contracting states.

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The European Patent Office published Patent Application EP3991065A1 for JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., titled 'Method for Defining Policy Across Information Model Exposed via an Application Programming Interface.' The patent, filed by inventors Norman, Laurance, and Salter, covers security techniques for defining and enforcing policies across API-exposed information models. The invention relates to IPC classifications G06F 21/00 (computer security) and H04L 9/40 (network security).

This patent grant affects JPMorgan Chase Bank by conferring intellectual property rights over API policy management technology. Third parties seeking to implement similar methods for defining API-accessible information model policies may need to consider licensing requirements or design-around strategies to avoid infringement. The patent applies across 38 EPO designated contracting states.

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Apr 19, 2026

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METHOD FOR DEFINING POLICY ACROSS INFORMATION MODEL EXPOSED VIA AN APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACE

Publication EP3991065A1 Kind: A1 Apr 08, 2026

Applicants

JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.

Inventors

NORMAN, Michael George, LAURANCE, David, SALTER, Neil Antony

IPC Classifications

G06F 21/00 20130101AFI20221219BHEP H04L 9/40 20220101ALI20221219BHEP

Designated States

AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR

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Classification

Agency
EPO
Published
April 8th, 2026
Instrument
Rule
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor
Document ID
EP3991065A1

Who this affects

Industry sector
5221 Commercial Banking
Activity scope
Patent granting API security method
Geographic scope
European Union EU

Taxonomy

Primary area
Intellectual Property
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Cybersecurity

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