ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,694,124, issued on July 28, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Vulnerability remediation using an autonomous artificial-intelligence application" was invented by Peniel Charles (Bangalore, India), Amudha Krishnasamy (Bangalore, India), Manikandan Sethuraman (Bangalore, India) and Vighneshwar Hegde (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for vulnerability redemption is disclosed. The method comprises extracting vulnerability details from a vulnerability report regarding an affected host, constructing a bot query based on the vulnerability details, receiving a vulnerability resolution script...