ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,719,935, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to FORTINET INC. (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

"Systems and methods for edge processing using selectively suspended network security" was invented by Joseph R. Mihelich (Folsom, Calif.), Michael Xie (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Jordan Thompson (Burnaby, Canada), Sandip Borle (Sunnyvale, Calif.) and Sandeep Krishnamurthy (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various embodiments provide embodiments provide systems and methods for performing edge processing using selectively suspended network security processing. In one example, a non-edge device (e.g., a network security appliance) receives a first netwo...