US Patent Issued to Cisco Technology on June 3 for "Web tokens for enhanced microservice observability" (Canadian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,323,409, issued on June 3, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Web tokens for enhanced microservice observability" was invented by Walter Theodore Hulick Jr. (Pearland, Texas), David John Zacks (Vancouver, Canada), Thomas Szigeti (Vancouver, Canada) and Andrew Albert Pletcher (Scotts Valley, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one embodiment, a service determines authentication credentials for a web application transaction. The service determines one or more performance metrics regarding the web application transaction. The service generates an enhanced web token comprising the one or more performance metrics r...