ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,495,068, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to Mellanox Technologies Ltd. (Yokneam, Israel).

"Protecting from denial of service attacks" was invented by Gabi Liron (Yokneam Illit, Israel), Moshe Shemesh (Tel Aviv, Israel) and Chen Gonen (Yeruham, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatuses, systems, and techniques to detect a Denial of Service (DoS) attack on a target device by an entity. In at least one embodiment, the detection is followed by an event message to prevent the entity from sending further communications to the target device."

The patent was filed on April 12, 2024, under Application No. 18/634,829.

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