US Patent Issued to Cisco Technology on Aug. 11 for "Security policy enforcement for resources in bridge mode" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,706,956, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Security policy enforcement for resources in bridge mode" was invented by Shree Narasimha Murthy (San Jose, Calif.), Sanjay Kumar Hooda (Pleasanton, Calif.), Prakash C. Jain (Fremont, Calif.), Roberto Mitsuo Kobo (Pleasanton, Calif.) and Rajagopal Venkatraman (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for analyzing traffic originating from a host device in a wireless network to identify one or more virtual machines (VMs) running on the host device and connected to the network via the host device in bridge mode. When a VM is created in ...