US Patent Issued to Extreme Networks on Jan. 27 for "Automated closed-loop actions in a network using a distributed ledger" (American, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,537,868, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Extreme Networks Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Automated closed-loop actions in a network using a distributed ledger" was invented by Shubharanjan Dasgupta (Bangalore, India) and Mythil Raman (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are system, method, and computer program product embodiments for analyzing a network. An embodiment operates by a network entity from a distributed ledger receiving a notification regarding network information received by the distributed ledger. The entity is associated with a smart contract having one or more conditions that correspond to the n...