US Patent Issued to ServiceNow on Feb. 10 for "Security system, device, and method for protecting control systems" (Virginia, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,549,519, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to ServiceNow Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Security system, device, and method for protecting control systems" was invented by Rick A. Jones (Charlottesville, Va.), Edward C. Suhler (Earlysville, Va.), Daniel D. Park (Charlottesville, Va.), John Mark Baggett (Deer Park, Texas), Gary W. Huband (Crozet, Va.), Paul D. Robertson (Shenandoah, Va.), Austin C. Suhler (Earlysville, Va.) and Casey Silver (Forest, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A protection system, method, and a security device can protect an operational technology (OT) system having connected hardware equipment, including at least an i...