US Patent Issued to Forescout Technologies on July 15 for "Proactive inspection technique for improved classification" (Israeli Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,363,003, issued on July 15, was assigned to Forescout Technologies Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Proactive inspection technique for improved classification" was invented by Naor Kalbo (Givatayim, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, methods, and related technologies for a proactive inspection system for improved classification of devices are described. A device is discovered on a network that has a first open port number. A filename is obtained based on a likelihood that the filename is being used as a name for file content, in association with the first open port number. The file content is obtained from the device with the first ...