US Patent Issued to Zscaler on Oct. 14 for "Rest API provided by a local agent to detect network path of a request" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,445,439, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to Zscaler Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Rest API provided by a local agent to detect network path of a request" was invented by Rishabh Gupta (Ambala, India) and Vikas Mahajan (Ludhiana, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods implemented by a user device include receiving a request, from an application executed on the user device, to identify a network path for a destination; determining the network path to the destination including ports, addresses, and inline proxies; and providing details of the network path to the application."

The patent was filed on June 8, 2021, under Applic...