US Patent Issued to HSBC Group Management Services on Sept. 15 for "Network inventory management and anomaly detection system" (British, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,737,717, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to HSBC Group Management Services Ltd. (London).

"Network inventory management and anomaly detection system" was invented by Huang Xiao (London), George Webster (Sevenoaks, Great Britain), Bojan Kolosnjaji (London) and Andrew Carney (Arlington, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of generating a consolidated asset inventory database. The method creates a consolidated asset inventory based on asset information obtained from various sources, in which asset objects are associated with various asset attributes. The consolidation includes, for a given network infrastructure asset, identifying...