US Patent Issued to NEC on Sept. 8 for "System design device, system design method, and storage medium" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,730,900, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to NEC Corp. (Tokyo).

"System design device, system design method, and storage medium" was invented by Ryosuke Hotchi (Tokyo) and Takayuki Kuroda (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "First configuration information is acquired, which includes information on a topology using components of any one component of nodes in a computer system and an edge indicating a relationship between nodes. A configuration of a topology of first configuration information is concretized. Whether or not a security threat event may occur in a node or an edge in the configuration of the concretized topology is determined...