US Patent Issued to Dell Products on March 31 for "Extra seal of trust/confidence on first-packet data" (American, Australian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,592,936, issued on March 31, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Extra seal of trust/confidence on first-packet data" was invented by Pankaj Pande (Carlingford, Australia) and Stephen J. Todd (North Andover, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One example method includes receiving, at a node of a data confidence fabric, a data stream, prepending, by the node, a data confidence fabric header to the data stream so as to create a prepended data stream, and the data confidence fabric header includes confidence metadata relating to the data stream, and transmitting, by the node, the prepended data stream to another node o...