US Patent Issued to Cisco Technology on Oct. 14 for "Automated data anonymization" (American, Russian, Australian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,443,754, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Automated data anonymization" was invented by Gyana Ranjan Dash (San Jose, Calif.), Antonio Nucci (San Jose, Calif.), Donald Mark Allen (Colorado Springs, Colo.), Kabeer Noorudeen (Artarmon, Australia), Tatiana Alexandrovna Gaponova (Moscow) and Konstantin Grechishchev (Moscow).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one example embodiment, a server that is in communication with a network that includes a plurality of network elements obtains, from the network, a service request record that includes sensitive information related to at least one of the pluralit...