US Patent Issued to Cisco Technology on March 17 for "Transaction-level network policies for online applications" (Canadian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,580,866, issued on March 17, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Transaction-level network policies for online applications" was invented by Thomas Szigeti (Vancouver, Canada), Robert E. Barton (Richmond, Canada), Jerome Henry (Pittsboro, N.C.), David John Zacks (Vancouver, Canada), Walter Theodore Hulick Jr. (Pearland, Texas) and Nagendra Kumar Nainar (Morrisville, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one embodiment, a device obtains transaction data regarding a transaction attempted by a client of an online application within the online application. The transaction data is captured by instrumentation code inse...