US Patent Issued to The Government of the United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of Homeland Security on April 1 for "Time-based server management system for networked endpoints" (Virginia Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,267,302, issued on April 1, was assigned to The Government of the United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of Homeland Security (Washington).

"Time-based server management system for networked endpoints" was invented by Michael Karas (Fairfax Station, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for securely exchanging information between a server and an endpoint. A firewall and switch may administer connections between the endpoint and the server. The network interface of the server may send and receive information through the firewall and switch. A program task in the sever may set the network interface to be...