ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,526,307, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Palo Alto Networks Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Inline vulnerability detection for program code generated by a language model" was invented by Haozhe Zhang (San Jose, Calif.), Qi Deng (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Chien-Hua Lu (San Jose, Calif.), Shengming Xu (San Jose, Calif.) and Bo Qu (Saratoga, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Vulnerable program code generated by a language model is detected inline. A detection service monitors for and intercepts network traffic of a language model. For responses from the language model that include generated program code, the detection service extracts the pro...