US Patent Issued to Fortinet on Dec. 16 for "Expanding data collection from a monitored cloud environment" (American, Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,500,911, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Fortinet Inc. (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

"Expanding data collection from a monitored cloud environment" was invented by Ryan W. Nicholson (Pitt Meadows, Canada), Carter T. Abdallah (Atlanta), Amol Patil (Daly City, Calif.), Ashwin Jayaprakash (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Venkata Rama Rajesh Gudivada (Leander, Texas), Yijou Chen (Cupertino, Calif.) and Sowmya A. Karmali (Tustin, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An example method includes: receiving, by a data platform configured to collect data from a plurality of service endpoints of a cloud environment, a request to onboard an additional service endpoi...