US Patent Issued to TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON on Dec. 9 for "Zero-knowledge service level agreement (SLA) monitoring" (Swedish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,494,976, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL) (Stockholm).

"Zero-knowledge service level agreement (SLA) monitoring" was invented by Remi Robert (Solna, Sweden), Aleksandra Obeso Duque (Solna, Sweden) and Arif Ahmed (Kista, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method by a computing system implementing a service level agreement (SLA) monitoring client to determine whether a SLA fulfillment status reported by a SLA monitoring agent is valid. The method includes verifying a proof of SLA fulfillment status based on manipulation detection codes of measurements, a SLA fulfillment status, and a verification...