US Patent Issued to Microsoft Technology Licensing on July 21 for "Detecting a malicious cloud tenant using spatialized activity data" (Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,688,288, issued on July 21, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Detecting a malicious cloud tenant using spatialized activity data" was invented by Beibei Cheng (Bellevue, Wash.), Michael Vincent Mclaughlin (Seattle) and Tannu Jiwnani (Redmond, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems for identifying malicious tenants using machine learning (ML) models and spatialized activity data within a cloud platform. A method includes accessing sequential activity data for a tenant, converting the sequential data into spatial data by creating multi-dimensional representation(s) expressing the sequen...