ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,389,229, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to ORANGE (Issy-les-Moulineaux, France).

"Monitoring of at least one slice of a communications network using a confidence index assigned to the slice of the network" was invented by Hichem Sedjelmaci (Chatillon, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A monitoring system is described for monitoring at least one slice of a communications network using at least one access network, an edge network and a core network. The system, comprises, for each slice, a plurality of intrusion detection modules configured to monitor elements associated with said section and comprising at least a first module for det...