US Patent Issued to AT&T Intellectual Property I on March 25 for "Methods, systems, and devices to validate IP addresses" (Texas, New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,261,865, issued on March 25, was assigned to AT&T Intellectual Property I LP (Atlanta).

"Methods, systems, and devices to validate IP addresses" was invented by Srivathsan Srinivasagopalan (Bee Cave, Texas), Ganesh Subramaniam (Bridgewater, N.J.) and Robert Archibald (Bridgewater, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, obtaining a first group of Internet Protocol (IP) addresses from a group of network devices, and determining a second group of IP addresses from the first group of IP addresses includes possible malicious IP addresses utilizing a machine learning application. Furthe...