ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,326,937, issued on June 10, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Hopkinton, Mass.).
"Real time intrusion detection" was invented by Brett Quinn (Cotuit, Mass.), Douglas LeCrone (Hopkinton, Mass.), Denis J. Burt (Plymouth, Mass.) and Paul Linstead (Shrewsbury, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Real Time Intrusion Detection (RTID) is implemented on a host computer by defining an Atypical Access Rate Detection (AARD) policy specifying storage volume access parameters configured to protect particular storage volumes maintained by a storage system for the host computer. An AARD application on the storage system monitors storage volume accesse...