ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,541,418, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to NEC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Temporal graph-based incident analysis and control in cyber physical systems" was invented by Peng Yuan (Princeton, N.J.), LuAn Tang (Cranbury, N.J.), Haifeng Chen (West Windsor, N.J.), Yuncong Chen (Plainsboro, N.J.), Zhengzhang Chen (Princeton Junction, N.J.) and Motoyuki Sato (Cupertino, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are provided for incident analysis in Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) using a Temporal Graph-based Incident Analysis System (TGIAS) and/or Transition Based Categorical Anomaly Detection (TCAD). Dynamically gathered multimodal data from ...