US Patent Issued to Battelle Energy Alliance on Feb. 17 for "Network security and related apparatuses, methods, and security systems" (Idaho Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,556,553, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Battelle Energy Alliance LLC (Idaho Falls, Idaho).

"Network security and related apparatuses, methods, and security systems" was invented by Matthew W. Anderson (Idaho Falls, Idaho), Brandon S. Biggs (Idaho Falls, Idaho), Matthew R. Sgambati (Rigby, Idaho), Kyle S. Staples (Ammon, Idaho) and Jared C. Wadsworth (Idaho Falls, Idaho).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Network security and related apparatuses, methods, and security systems are disclosed. An apparatus includes a variational autoencoder trained to reconstruct a benign packet flow representation of a benign packet flow corresponding to a b...