ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,526,292, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Sophos Ltd. (Abingdon, Great Britain).

"Security threat remediation for network-accessible devices" was invented by Craig Robert Jones (Wales, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various aspects related to methods, systems, and computer readable media for restricting processes being executed on a user device. A method can include, for example, receiving an indication of a security threat from a security threat indication service being executed by a user device, wherein the indication of the security threat has been initiated by the user, presenting, at the user device, one or more ques...