US Patent Issued to UT-Battelle on Sept. 23 for "Stealthy process attack detection for automated manufacturing" (Tennessee Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,423,416, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to UT-Battelle LLC (Oak Ridge, Tenn.).

"Stealthy process attack detection for automated manufacturing" was invented by Joel A. Dawson (Oak Ridge, Tenn.), Srikanth B. Yoginath (Knoxville, Tenn.), Michael D. Iannacone (Oak Ridge, Tenn.), Varisara Tansakul (Knoxville, Tenn.), Ali Passian (Knoxville, Tenn.), Milton N. Ericson (Knoxville, Tenn.), Gavin B. Long (Knoxville, Tenn.), Robert C. Jordan (Clinton, Tenn.) and Joel M. Asiamah (Knoxville, Tenn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Additive manufacturing's reliance on embedded computing renders it vulnerable to tampering through cyber-attacks. Sensor ...