ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,267,300, issued on April 1, was assigned to Juniper Networks Inc. (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

"Intelligent firewall policy processor" was invented by Raja Kommula (Cupertino, Calif.), Rahul Gupta (Kanpur, India), Ganesh Byagoti Matad Sunkada (Bengaluru, India), Tarun Banka (Milpitas, Calif.), Thayumanavan Sridhar (Sunnyvale, Calif.) and Raj Yavatkar (Los Gatos, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An example network system includes processing circuitry and one or more memories coupled to the processing circuitry. The one or more memories are configured to store instructions which cause the system to obtain telemetry data, the telemetry data be...