US Patent Issued on Aug. 5 for "System for detecting malicious nodes in a wireless sensor network and a method thereof" (Emirati Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,382,291, issued on Aug. 5.

"System for detecting malicious nodes in a wireless sensor network and a method thereof" was invented by Osama Ahmed Khashan (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure generally relates to a two-stage system for detecting malicious nodes in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs), enhancing network security and resilience. The system employs a distributed approach, leveraging Cluster Heads (CHs) and a central server for efficient and accurate detection. Initially, sensor nodes are monitored for comprehensive node and network metrics, statistically ranked by significance in ide...