US Patent Issued to SPLUNK on June 17 for "Expediting processing of events based on a specified duration" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,332,999, issued on June 17, was assigned to SPLUNK Inc. (San Francisco).

"Expediting processing of events based on a specified duration" was invented by Vadan Thimmegowda (San Jose, Calif.), Sourabh Satish (Fremont, Calif.) and Tejas Wanjari (Fremont, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques are described that enable an IT and security operations application to prioritize the processing of selected events for a defined period of time. Data is obtained reflecting activity within an IT environment, wherein the data includes a plurality of events each representing an occurrence of activity within the IT environment. A severity level...