ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,786,169, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to UAB 360 IT (Vilnius, Lithuania).

"Protected configuration of a virtual private network server" was invented by Karolis Pabijanskas (Vilnius, Lithuania) and Petras Liumparas (Vilnius, Lithuania).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method including transmitting, by virtual private network (VPN) server to an infrastructure device while executing a primary VPN operating system, a request for a custom parameter file to enable the VPN server to provide VPN services; authenticating, by the infrastructure device, the VPN server as an authorized recipient of the custom parameter file; transmitting, by the inf...