US Patent Issued to Cisco Technology on Nov. 18 for "Intent-based policy configuration using natural language" (California, Georgia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,477,009, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Intent-based policy configuration using natural language" was invented by Prabhat Kumar Singh (San Jose, Calif.), Prashanth Palasamudram Ramagopal (Suwanee, Ga.) and Renuka Kumar (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques are described for providing a natural language network security policy assistant for allowing a network administrator to implement network security policies using natural language security policy requests. A natural language request can be received by a user and can be translated using Artificial Intelligence into on...