ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,388,866, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Saudi Arabian Oil Co. (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia).

"Systems and methods for malicious URL pattern detection" was invented by Aminullah Sayed Tora (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for identifying and classifying malicious URLs comprising one or more processors having access to program instructions that when executed generate a queue module configured to receive a file including a potentially malicious URL from a source, a feature selector module configured to select features of interest to identifying URLs extracted from the file, a vectorizing module configured to gene...