US Patent Issued to Mellanox Technologies on March 17 for "Distributed denial of service solution using a DPU" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,580,954, issued on March 17, was assigned to Mellanox Technologies Ltd. (Yokneam, Israel).

"Distributed denial of service solution using a DPU" was invented by Chen Rozenbaum (Beer Yakov, Israel) and Gary Mataev (Haifa, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatuses, systems, and techniques for detecting that a host device is subject to a distributed denial of service (DDOS) attack using a machine learning (ML) detection system are described. A computing system includes a data processing unit (DPU) with a network interface and a hardware-acceleration engine. The DPU hosts a hardware-accelerated security service to extract features fr...