ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,301,607, issued on May 13, was assigned to NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS Corp. (Falls Church, Va.).
"Systems and methods for platform cyber vulnerability evaluation" was invented by Charles Connors (Santee, Calif.), Geoffrey R. Janjua (Ogden, Utah), Kenneth F. McKinney (San Diego), Victoria Nagorski (San Diego), Charles Negus (San Diego), David Squiller (San Diego), Lyndsay Walker (San Diego), Matthew Ward (Temecula, Calif.) and Kenneth R. Weidele (San Diego).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In an example, a component analyzer can compute a respective part score for each part of the platform based on a part property table, and a respective conne...