ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 18 -- Ab Initio Technology, Lexington, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,782,429) developed by Brond Larson, Sharon, Massachusetts, and Richard A. Shapiro, Arlington, Massachusetts, for "securing execution of computational resources."

The patent application was filed on Dec. 23, 2009 (12/646,059). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.h . . .