ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,505,131, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to Vijay Madisetti (Alpharetta, Ga.).

"Sidecar security pattern for agent communications" was invented by Vijay Madisetti (Alpharetta, Ga.) and Arshdeep Bahga (Chandigarh, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for securing agent communications in a multi-agent system including deploying an agent to communicate with external servers, instantiating a sidecar security service in communication with the agent and including at least one of a guardrails service, a security layer, an encryption module, and an integrity checker configured to validate resources tools using hash-based veri...