ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,323,436, issued on June 3, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Modulation and regulation of system event monitoring streams" was invented by Frederico Araujo (Mahopac, N.Y.) and Teryl Paul Taylor (Danbury, Conn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An approach is disclosed that receives system events corresponding to event occurrences that occur at an information handling system. The system events are combined into a set of one or more coalesced events, wherein the combining is based on a root node associated with the system events. The coalesced events are then transmitted to a security information and event ...