ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,701,138, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Palo Alto Networks Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Cybersecurity threat network traffic generation with large language models" was invented by Abisheik Ganesan (Santa Clara, Calif.), Zhibin Zhang (Santa Clara, Calif.), Qi Deng (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Yu Fu (Sunnyvale, Calif.) and Mei Wang (Saratoga, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A security feed normalizer aggregates and normalizes threat intelligence data across security feeds and extracts threat descriptors of cybersecurity threats from the aggregated/normalized data. A first large language model (LLM) determines whether each threat descriptor...