ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,531,892, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Asynchronous data processing in extended detection and response systems" was invented by Tomas Jirsik (Brno, Czech Republic), Cenek Skarda (Praha Bechovice, Czech Republic), David Sislak (Prague) and Jaroslav Hlavac (Prague).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure describes techniques for mapping local device identifiers used in monitoring data from different sources to a common global identifier to enable correlation of monitoring events related to the same device. The techniques can be used in the context of an Extended Detection and Response (...