ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,664,036, issued on June 23, was assigned to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).
"Anomaly detection in computer systems" was invented by Yi Dai (Beijing), Ling Zhuo (Beijing), Ying Cao (Beijing), Yin Xia (Beijing) and Junfei Shen (Hangzhou, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "First event data is obtained from a first computer system and second event data is obtained from a second computer system. A first shape of the first event data is identified, and a second shape of the second event data is identified. A shape similarity between the first shape and the second shape is calculated. The shape similarity is determined t...