US Patent Issued to Dell Products on Sept. 23 for "Application discovery and data confidence fabric (DCF) overlay" (American, Australian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,423,081, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Application discovery and data confidence fabric (DCF) overlay" was invented by Pankaj Pande (Carlingford, Australia) and Stephen J. Todd (North Andover, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One example method includes determining that an application is running on a node of a data confidence fabric; performing an investigation to determine if the application is new to the data confidence fabric; when it is determined that the application is new to the data confidence fabric, generating an update comprising metadata that identifies the application and the...