US Patent Issued to Bank of America on July 29 for "Relay-switch with sandbox communication connections" (Texas Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,373,577, issued on July 29, was assigned to Bank of America Corp. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"Relay-switch with sandbox communication connections" was invented by Edward L. Haletky (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A network connection device may include at least one sandbox to detect, isolate, and remove any discovered malware or cyber threat. The device may be configured to receive, save, and inspect data. A control layer may manage network connectivity so that only home organization network connections or external party network connections are connected at given moment in time."

The patent was filed on May 29, 2024, under Applica...