ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,423,426, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Wiz Inc. (New York).

"System and method for tracing cloud computing environment deployments to code objects utilizing unique fingerprints" was invented by Assaf Segal (Tel Aviv, Israel), Amir Lande Blau (Tel Aviv, Israel), Tal Gilady (Tel Aviv, Israel), Ami Luttwak (Binyamina, Israel) and Arnon Trabelsi (Tel Aviv, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for improving inspection of software containers is presented. The method includes detecting a plurality of configuration files, each corresponding to a software container image corresponding to a software container deployed i...