US Patent Issued to Micro Focus on Aug. 12 for "Using thread patterns to identify anomalous behavior" (American, Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,386,951, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Micro Focus LLC (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Using thread patterns to identify anomalous behavior" was invented by Douglas Max Grover (Rigby, Idaho), Michael F. Angelo (Houston) and Martin Fraser Arlitt (Calgary, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Thread information generated by one or more computing systems is captured. A thread pattern is identified from the captured thread information. The thread pattern is compared to a learned thread pattern. An anomaly is identified in the thread pattern based on a variance from the learned thread pattern. In response to identifying the anomaly in the threa...