US Patent Issued to Palo Alto Networks on Sept. 2 for "Machine learning architecture for detecting malicious files using stream of data" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,407,717, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to Palo Alto Networks Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Machine learning architecture for detecting malicious files using stream of data" was invented by William Redington Hewlett II (Mountain View, Calif.), Sujit Rokka Chhetri (Santa Clara, Calif.), Brody James Kutt (Santa Clara, Calif.), Shan Huang (San Jose, Calif.), Nandini Ramanan (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Sheng Yang (Santa Clara, Calif.) and Min Du (Santa Clara, 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 obtaining a str...