US Patent Issued to Ciena on April 29 for "Detecting malicious threats in a 5G network slice" (American, Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,289,343, issued on April 29, was assigned to Ciena Corp. (Hanover, Md.).

"Detecting malicious threats in a 5G network slice" was invented by Petar Djukic (Ottawa), David Jordan Krauss (Centreville, Va.), James P'ford't Carnes III (Baltimore), William Kaufmann (Chicago) and Balaji Subramaniam (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for monitoring a network slice are provided. A method, according to one implementation, include extracting information from network traffic received from one or more User Plane Function (UPF) components of a network slice; examining the extracted information using Machine Learning (M...