US Patent Issued to Morgan Stanley Services Group on Sept. 8 for "Detecting and preventing cyber threats" (Georgia, Michigan, New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,730,859, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Morgan Stanley Services Group Inc. (New York).

"Detecting and preventing cyber threats" was invented by Rajalakshmi Gandhimohan (Alpharetta, Ga.), Hamza Abubakar Kheruwala (Atlanta), Erisa Caka (Warren, Mich.) and Sanjay K. Rout (Edison, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for detecting and preventing cyber threats is disclosed. The system is programmed to collect user activity data across different computer applications and devices and threat intelligence data in a distributed computing environment. From the collected data, the system is programmed to then build a predictive model and...