ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,777,063, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Vulnerability detection and definition using a large language model" was invented by Gafnit Amiga (Petah Tikva, Israel), Ben Gabay (Kiryat Motzkin, Israel), Gal Bashan (Tel Aviv, Israel), Dana Tsymberg (Holon, Israel), Reem Rotenberg (Ramat Gan, Israel), Gil Baron (Giv'atayim, Israel) and Or Azarzar (Herzeliya, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one implementation, a device identifies a first set of one or more Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) by searching a CVE database based on a request sent via a network towards a service. The devi...