ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,284,209, issued on April 22, was assigned to ARBOR NETWORKS INC. (Westford, Mass.).
"Bridging between client and server devices using proxied network metrics" was invented by Sean O'Hara (Saline, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An upstream network bridge connection request is received in a network device from first network component for connecting to a second network component. This upstream network bridge connection request is analyzed by the network bridge to determine if a network attack threat is associated with the client device requesting the upstream network bridge connection to the server device preferably by inspecting certa...