ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,301,598, issued on May 13, was assigned to AT&T Intellectual Property I LP (Atlanta).

"Intrusion detection using robust singular value decomposition" was invented by Melissa Lee (McKinney, Texas) and Johan Muedsam (Plano, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for detecting anomalous streaming network traffic data in real time includes: creating an anomaly detection model including a singular value matrix and a data pattern matrix from a matrix of historical network traffic data; storing the singular value matrix and the data pattern matrix of the anomaly detection model; receiving streaming network traffic data; performing a log ...