US Patent Issued to Cisco Technology on July 21 for "Single pane policy and day one configuration" (North Carolina Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,689,555, issued on July 21, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Single pane policy and day one configuration" was invented by Ryan MacLennan (Durham, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method is described that involves receiving configuration information from one or more network services within a network. This information includes configuration descriptions of rules which are configured on the respective services. The method then analyzes the configuration information for the network services and presents identified rules on the respective services that have similar intents together in a group within a user inte...