US Patent Issued to Cisco Technology on July 29 for "Detection of domain names generated by a domain generation algorithm using a wide and deep learning architecture" (German, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,375,525, issued on July 29, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Detection of domain names generated by a domain generation algorithm using a wide and deep learning architecture" was invented by Abhinav Mishra (San Francisco), Kumar Sharad (Dresden, Germany), Namratha Sreekanta (Fremont, Calif.), Philipp Drieger (Munich) and Glory Emmanuel Avina (Brentwood, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method for detecting malicious content is disclosed that includes operations of: receiving a character set as an input, converting the input into an integer array containing indexes of each character, a...