ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,609,957, issued on April 21, was assigned to AUTHMIND INC. (Rockville, Md.).

"Systems and methods for network security" was invented by Shlomo Yanay (Rockville, Md.) and Ankur Panchbudhe (Maharashtra, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are implementations, including a method that includes monitoring dataflow streams in a network comprising multiple computing nodes, and determining network security characteristics for a dataflow stream, from the monitored dataflow streams, relating to security, authentication, and access events for accessing, via the dataflow stream, one or more of the multiple nodes. The method further inclu...