US Patent Issued to CISCO TECHNOLOGY on May 13 for "Cloud portal system for managing networking and computing equipment by generating contextual guides specific to affected resource(s)" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,301,416, issued on May 13, was assigned to CISCO TECHNOLOGY INC. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Cloud portal system for managing networking and computing equipment by generating contextual guides specific to affected resource(s)" was invented by Daniel Robert Garrison (San Jose, Calif.), Brian Sarbin (Belmont, Calif.) and Ali Ebtekar (Palo Alto, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods are provided in which a computing device obtains, from one or more disparate data sources, inventory data of a plurality of network resources in a plurality of domains of an enterprise network. The inventory data includes configuration information of the enterp...