ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,346,700, issued on July 1, was assigned to Wiz Inc (New York).

"Techniques for mounting disks in an inspection environment" was invented by Yaniv Shaked (Tel Aviv, Israel) and Roy Reznik (Tel Aviv, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for assembling a disk for cybersecurity inspection is disclosed. The method includes receiving access to an inspectable disk, the inspectable disk including a block device and a list of partitions; mounting a first partition from the list of partitions at a first directory in response to detecting a first operating system on the first partition; detecting a boot directory on a second par...