US Patent Issued to Splunk on Sept. 16 for "Updating an edge device operating in a secure computing environment" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,417,302, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Splunk Inc. (San Francisco).

"Updating an edge device operating in a secure computing environment" was invented by Neel Mehta (Toronto), Joel Jacob (Etobicoke, Canada), Anthony Ng (Toronto), William Huang (Vaughan, Canada), Rodrigo Paulo Quaresma (Burlington, Canada), Warren Shum (Mississauga, Canada), Jonathan Yeung (Mississauga, Canada) and Alan Sung (Richmond Hill, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described herein is a technique to update an edge device deployed in a secure computing network. A repository connected to a public network stores build contents configured to update softwar...