ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,641,085, issued on May 26.

"Client-side blocking and reporting of unauthorized network transmissions" was invented by Eric Brandel (Minneapolis) and Caleb Walch (Minneapolis).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for monitoring webpage traffic. A web server can generate a JavaScript wrapper and wrap requested webpage code in the JavaScript wrapper. A client device in communication with the web server can receive a user request to load a webpage in a web browser, receive, from the web server, webpage code for the requested webpage that is wrapped in the JavaScript wrapper and includes an allowlist of allowed domains, execute th...