US Patent Issued to Microsoft Technology Licensing on April 21 for "Detecting network anomalies using network flow data" (Washington, New Jersey, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,609,871, issued on April 21, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Detecting network anomalies using network flow data" was invented by Tsuwang Hsieh (Sammamish, Wash.), Santiago Martin Segarra (Houston), Sathiya Kumaran Mani (Kirkland, Wash.), Srikanth Kandula (Redmond, Wash.) and Michael Dean Wong (Princeton, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This document relates to automating detecting anomalies in network behavior of an application Generally, the disclosed techniques can obtain network flow data for an application. A machine learning model can be used to process the network flow data to detect anom...