US Patent Issued to Cisco Technology on June 3 for "Secure remote access to devices on overlapping subnets" (California, Hawaii Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,323,422, issued on June 3, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Secure remote access to devices on overlapping subnets" was invented by Michael Freed (Pleasanton, Calif.), Madeline Y. Bernstein (Honalulu, Hawaii), Ruben Erick Escolero (Piedmont, Calif.) and Elango Ganesan (Palo Alto, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one embodiment, a remote access manager receives an access request from a client to remotely access a device on a local network. The remote access manager generates a universally unique identifier for the access request. The remote access manager sends a response to the client having a one-time us...