US Patent Issued to Applied Research Associates on Aug. 5 for "Modeling cyberspace operations and operation effectiveness" (North Carolina Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,381,903, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Applied Research Associates Inc. (Albuquerque, N.M.).

"Modeling cyberspace operations and operation effectiveness" was invented by Charles Edward Fisher III (Zebulon, N.C.) and Steven J. Lorenc (Wake Forest, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method, system, and computer-readable media for modeling cyberspace operations and the effects thereof. Network and connectivity data for an operational environment model may be retrieved from a network scan. Likelihood data that a network element takes a plurality of possible configurations may be mapped. Determination of a probability of effect of a cap...