US Patent Issued to International Business Machines on Dec. 23 for "Anomaly detection using collaborative filtering" (Israeli, Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,506,757, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Anomaly detection using collaborative filtering" was invented by Yair Allouche (Dvira, Israel), Bo-Yu Kuo (Kaohsiung, Taiwan) and Aviad Cohen (Meitar, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described are techniques for network anomaly detection. The techniques include generating, from network traffic, a plurality of network interactions, where respective network interactions comprise a communication source and a communication destination. The techniques further include generating, for the respective network interactions, a recommendation sco...