ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,306,959, issued on May 20, was assigned to THREATMODELER SOFTWARE INC. (Jersey City, N.J.).

"Threat model chaining and attack simulation systems and related methods" was invented by Anuraag Agarwwal (Jersey City, N.J.) and Pratik Anil Thakker (Wood Ridge, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for determining one or more security threats associated with code in a code file are described. The method includes analyzing the code file to identify one or more properties, of a plurality of properties associated with one or more resources included in the code file. For each property of the identified one or more properties, the...