US Patent Issued to Ciena on Feb. 18 for "Automatically encrypting sensitive data in a distributed microservice framework" (Canadian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,231,412, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to Ciena Corp. (Hanover, Md.).

"Automatically encrypting sensitive data in a distributed microservice framework" was invented by David Miedema (Ottawa).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for local encryption are provided. According to one implementation, a microservice system is configured to operate according to an open standard schema and having a distributed microservice framework. The microservice system includes a processing device and a memory device, where the memory device is configured to store a computer program having instructions that, when executed, enable the processin...