US Patent Issued to TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON on Feb. 24 for "Systems, methods, and computer programs for determining a vulnerability of a network node" (Italian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,563,079, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL) (Stockholm).

"Systems, methods, and computer programs for determining a vulnerability of a network node" was invented by Paolo Debenedetti (Albissola Marina, Italy), Gaetano Patria (San Prisco, Italy), Luca Baldini (Rome), Giuseppe Celozzi (Naples, Italy), Davide Massino (Genoa, Italy) and Daniele Gaito (Naples, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for determining a vulnerability of a network node. The method includes a master security management node obtaining security patch information regarding one or more security patches installed on the netw...