Cryptographic method certifies backup data retention lock status

USPTO granted Patent US12598082B2 to Dell Products L.P. on April 7, 2026, covering a cryptographic method for certifying retention lock status of backup data in deduplication storage systems. The patent describes encrypting retention lock status to create a certified token that can be inspected and audited by backup software. The invention addresses opaque data not interpreted by filesystems, returning retention lock information in cleartext format.

KPMG AZSA Blockchain Patent - Standardized Crypto Data Analysis

The USPTO granted Patent US12598087B2 to KPMG AZSA LLC for a cryptographic asset blockchain processing system that standardizes blockchain data analysis across multiple implementation methods. The invention converts blockchain transaction data (quantity, unit price, transaction partners) into a standardized format for accounting audits and large-scale data analysis. The patent contains 18 claims and was filed on August 25, 2021.

Intelligent Resource Allocation Based on Security Profile of Edge Device Network

USPTO granted Patent US12598186B2 to Bank of America Corporation covering a system for intelligent resource allocation in edge device networks using quantum computing simulations for security testing. The system includes edge devices executing computing tasks, a resource deployment subsystem for anomaly detection, and a quantum computing subsystem for executing simulated attacks across network configurations to determine security scores and optimal deployments.

Privileged account security system and method for managing access

USPTO granted patent US12598187B2 to Saudi Arabian Oil Company for a system and method managing privileged account access. The technology disables privileged accounts upon creation and enables them only after user authentication for elevated rights requests, reducing the likelihood of system compromise. This is a routine IP event establishing enforceable patent rights for the assignee.

Atlassian patent, access controls for authenticated and public users

The USPTO granted Patent US12598189B2 to Atlassian Pty Ltd covering a content collaboration system that manages dual access controls for authenticated users and unauthenticated public users. The system provides synchronized content caching and hierarchical visibility controls for publicly accessible digital content across enterprise environments.

Salesforce multi-tenant data access control with cloud token security

USPTO granted Salesforce patent US12598193B2 covering fine granularity control of data access and usage across multi-tenant systems. The system validates user access requests against data source permissions and creates cloud-specific tokens converted from cloud-neutral tokens, establishing temporary IAM roles and policies with automatic expiration.

Network access using hardware-based security

USPTO granted patent US12598078B2 to Sophos Limited covering hardware-based security for network authentication. The patent describes endpoint devices using hardware-bound security systems to authenticate to enterprise networks, with cryptographically validated challenge-response protocols. The patent was applied for on February 15, 2023, under application number 18110051, with 20 claims granted.

Chronic rhinitis electrosurgical treatment, Olympus patent

The USPTO granted patent US12594116B2 to Olympus Winter & Ibe GmbH on April 7, 2026. The patent covers a method for treating chronic rhinitis using a handheld electrosurgical applicator for treatment of hypertrophic nasal conchae and/or submucosal ablation of the posterior nasal nerve to reduce cardinal symptoms. The patent was filed in July 2022 and includes 2 claims.

Medical systems and related methods for imaging material removal

The USPTO granted patent US12594124B2 to Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. for a method of identifying material to be removed from a patient using medical imaging. The patent covers systems and methods for obtaining image data, analyzing it based on darkness, contrast, or saturation, and generating coded images to guide material removal with an insertion device.

Visualization system and method for ENT procedures

The USPTO granted patent US12594125B2 to Acclarent, Inc. covering a visualization system for ENT procedures that integrates image-guided surgery navigation with head-mounted displays. The system uses magnetic position tracking and camera-based image analysis to overlay surgical navigation data onto patient anatomy viewed through a transparent HMD screen. The patent includes 7 inventors and 15 claims.