ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,526,180, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).

"Root cause analysis of anomalous events in a computer network" was invented by Alexis Huet (Boulogne Billancourt, France), Jose Manuel Navarro Gonzalez (Boulogne Billancourt, France) and Dario Rossi (Boulogne Billancourt, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus for root cause analysis of anomalous events in a computer network is configured to receive event information related to the anomalous event from a set of devices in the computer network. Further, the apparatus is configured to estimate a total duration of the anomalous event ba...