ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,452,211, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to Palo Alto Networks Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Method for dynamically detecting changing SaaS apps traffic using ML and URI tokenization" was invented by Muhammad Akhtar (San Jose, Calif.) and Sanchita Dutta (Union City, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present application discloses a method, system, and computer system for classifying stream data at an edge device. The method includes (i) monitoring network traffic, wherein the monitored network traffic is stored in a network traffic log, (ii) determining an application identifier (ID) associated with a URL obtained from the network ...