US Patent Issued to VMware on March 17 for "Security policy enforcement for additional instances of an application" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,580,892, issued on March 17, was assigned to VMware Inc. (Palo Alto, Calif.).

"Security policy enforcement for additional instances of an application" was invented by Shirish Vijayvargiya (Pune, India), Vasantha Kumar Dhanasekar (Chennai, India) and Sriram Gopalakrishnan (Pune, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure provides an approach for firewall policy management. Embodiments include receiving, at a firewall from a first virtual computing instance (VCI), a registration request comprising a first identifier of the first VCI and a second identifier of a second VCI. Embodiments include determining, at the firewall, based o...