ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,671,707, issued on June 30, was assigned to Exein S.p.A. (Rome).
"Method for monitoring and enforcing secure policies in a device" was invented by Giovanni Alberto Falcione (Rome), Gianluigi Spagnuolo (Rome), Domenico Salvatore (Rome), Hoang Duy Trinh (Rome) and Gianni Cuozzo (Rome).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for monitoring and enforcing secure policies in a device includes collecting kernel data from a kernel space by a packet filtering module operating in a user space. The kernel data is processed into events that are transmitted to a data bus, where the events are stored and provided to a policy enforcement module. The pol...