US Patent Issued to FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS on Aug. 5 for "Mitigating malicious network traffic" (Texas Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,381,898, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LLC (Dallas).

"Mitigating malicious network traffic" was invented by Eddie Rueffer (Allen, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are system, method, and computer program product embodiments for mitigating malicious network traffic. A computing device (e.g., a network management device, a control device, etc.) may receive indications of data/information communicated by one or more devices within a network and cause the one or more devices to implement measures to block malicious traffic resulting from multi-vector cyberattacks."

The patent was file...