ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,689,629, issued on July 21, was assigned to Arctic Wolf Networks Inc. (Eden Prairie, Minn.).

"Method for verifying security technology deployment efficacy across a computer network" was invented by Jeffrey J. Guy (Austin, Texas), Dean Mekkawy (Austin, Texas), Nevins Bartolomeo (Austin, Texas), Luis Diego Cabezas (Austin, Texas), Aaron Griffin (Austin, Texas), Jacob Hackett (Austin, Texas), Michael Alfonse (Austin, Texas), Craig Cason (Austin, Texas), Mark Shipley (Austin, Texas), Jason McFarland (Austin, Texas), Nicholas Murdock (Austin, Texas), Steve Taylor (Austin, Texas) and Aaron Smith (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A ...