US Patent Issued to The MITRE on Sept. 16 for "Systems and methods for assessing a computing network's physical robustness" (Massachusetts, New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,418,465, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to The MITRE Corp. (McLean, Va.).

"Systems and methods for assessing a computing network's physical robustness" was invented by Michael James Soha (Chelmsford, Mass.), Allison Inez Mann (Highland Park, N.J.) and John Michael Zuena (Burlington, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described herein are systems and methods for assessing a computing network's physical robustness to node and/or link failure during operation of the computing network. In one or more examples, the systems and methods can incorporate graph modeling and analysis techniques to assess the impact of node removal from a compu...