US Patent Issued to Palo Alto Networks on Aug. 4 for "Application context via endpoint-aware traffic for enhanced security" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,701,103, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Palo Alto Networks Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Application context via endpoint-aware traffic for enhanced security" was invented by Rui Zhong (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Jiangnan Li (Santa Clara, Calif.) and Amy Lee (Milpitas, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for providing application context via endpoint-aware traffic for enhanced security are disclosed. In some embodiments, a system/process/computer program product for providing application context via endpoint-aware traffic for enhanced security includes collecting process information for a process at an endpoint; injecting the proc...