ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,483,587, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Capital One Services LLC (McLean, Va.).

"Automated vulnerability exception process" was invented by Mohamed Seck (Aubrey, Texas), Sesha Sowmya Nadiminti (Glen Allen, Va.), Krystan R. Franzen (Mechanicsville, Va.), Grant Michael Iwan (Montpelier, Va.) and Shannon Reid (Richmond, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some implementations, an exception system may receive an indication of a security vulnerability associated with a cloud environment. The exception system may provide a data structure that represents the security vulnerability to a machine learning model in order to receive a suggeste...