US Patent Issued to International Business Machines on Feb. 17 for "Detecting security vulnerabilities associated with software artifacts hosted by pods" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,554,856, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Detecting security vulnerabilities associated with software artifacts hosted by pods" was invented by Shachee Mishra Gupta (Gurgaon, India), Ashok Pon Kumar Sree Prakash (Bangalore, India) and Abhishek Jain (Pune, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An example operation may include one or more of determining that a software artifact hosted by a pod within a cluster of a host platform contains code that is a security vulnerability, identifying a function within the software artifact that requests the code, activating a filter within the pod...