US Patent Issued to QOMPLX on Nov. 4 for "System and methods for sandboxed software analysis with automated vulnerability detection and patch development, deployment and validation" (Virginia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,462,016, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to QOMPLX LLC (Reston, Va.).

"System and methods for sandboxed software analysis with automated vulnerability detection and patch development, deployment and validation" was invented by Jason Crabtree (Vienna, Va.) and Richard Kelley (Woodbridge, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for automated software vulnerability detection and patching using sandboxed analysis. The system receives executable machine code files and identifies target device types for execution. A sandbox environment emulates device functionality and executes code while monitoring for suspicious behavior includi...