US Patent Issued to Censys on Aug. 19 for "Continuous scanning engine with automatic protocol detection" (Michigan, Colorado, Indiana Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,395,567, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to Censys Inc. (Ann Arbor, Mich.).

"Continuous scanning engine with automatic protocol detection" was invented by Jeff Cody (Huntertown, Ind.), David Adrian (Denver), J. Alex Halderman (Ann Arbor, Mich.) and Paul A Parkanzky (Ann Arbor, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various embodiments of apparatuses and methods for a continuous scanning engine with automatic protocol detection are described. In some embodiments, the continuous scanning engine comprises one or more discovery components and one or more protocol detection components. The discovery components, in some embodiments, send initial...