US Patent Issued to Palo Alto Networks on June 30 for "Large language model-based vulnerability remediation action descriptions" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,670,263, issued on June 30, was assigned to Palo Alto Networks Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Large language model-based vulnerability remediation action descriptions" was invented by Yantian Hou (Milpitas, Calif.), Yilin Zhao (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Gong Cheng (Sunnyvale, Calif.) and Kanimozhi Kalaichelvan (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vulnerability documentation system detects vulnerabilities having outdated or undocumented formatted descriptions for corresponding remediation actions. A web crawler crawls the Internet for configuration data for software/firmware affected by the detected vulnerabilities and descriptive c...