ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,223,059, issued on Feb. 11, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Systems and methods for vulnerability proofing when configuring an IHS" was invented by Raveendra Babu Madala (Bangalore, India) and Santosh Gore (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are provided for vulnerability proofing the launching of application instances by an IHS (Information Handling System). The launching of an application instance on the IHS is detected, where the application instance is launched using an application template that includes configurations for one or more hardware components of the IHS. One or more ...