US Patent Issued to Amazon Technologies on March 17 for "Secure unidirectional network access using consumer-configured limited-access endpoints" (California, Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,580,888, issued on March 17, was assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. (Seattle).

"Secure unidirectional network access using consumer-configured limited-access endpoints" was invented by Akshay Choudhry (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Stewart Allen (Seattle) and Alexey Kuznetsov Kuznetsov (Carnation, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A virtual gateway for transmission of packets from a service provider virtual network to a service consumer virtual network of a user is established at a cloud computing environment. A limited-access endpoint is created in the service consumer virtual network, with security settings provided by the user which enabl...