Alerting users of mobile device using anonymized location and time dataset
Granted: September 3, 2024
Patent Number:
12082074
Systems and methods are provided for correlating a person/event of interest with other persons based on mobile device usage/location. Personally identifiable information can be kept hidden/obfuscated to protect user privacy in the case of a person of interest, as well as persons correlated to that person/event of interest. Information can be anonymized and posted for sharing with mobile device service providers, such as cellular carriers. A remotely-executed and customizable correlation…
Handling unsolicited probe responses
Granted: September 3, 2024
Patent Number:
12081986
Examples of techniques for handling unsolicited probe responses are disclosed. In an example, occurrence of an attack on an access point (AP) in an enterprise Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) is detected based on an unsolicited probe response and Robust Security Network Information Element (RSN IE). Responsive to detecting the attack, unsolicited probe responses at the AP is disabled. Further, Fast initial Link Setup (FILS) discovery at the AP is enabled.
Broadcast of intrusion detection information
Granted: September 3, 2024
Patent Number:
12081985
Implementations of the present disclosure relate to intrusion detection information. A method comprises detecting, by an access point (AP), at least one device in a wireless communication network to be an illegal device. The method also comprises obtaining, by the AP, intrusion detection information related to the at least one device, the intrusion detection information comprising at least one identifier of the at least one device.
Automatic policy engine selection
Granted: September 3, 2024
Patent Number:
12081438
One aspect of the instant application facilitates automatic policy engine selection. During operation, a system can monitor a network including a set of network devices. The system can receive, based on the monitoring, a set of attributes associated with the network. At least two network devices are equipped with a different policy enforcement engine for enforcing one or more given policy rules. The system can apply a unified policy model to determine, based on the set of attributes, an…
Receivers and transmitters for wireless charging of devices in motion
Granted: September 3, 2024
Patent Number:
12081040
An example receiver device to be wirelessly charged in motion includes a power receiver to receive a power beam to charge a power supply and a modulating reflector. The modulating reflector is to reflect a portion of the power beam as a reflected signal, modulate the reflected signal, and vary a direction of the reflected signal to scan an area for an example power beam transmitter device. The power beam transmitter device is to track motion of the receiver device based on modulation of…
Handling ownership of process threads
Granted: September 3, 2024
Patent Number:
12079657
Examples for handling ownership of process threads include acquiring ownership of a set of process threads to assign ownership of a subject process thread to an ownership agent. In some examples, acquiring ownership may include acquiring ownership of process threads with a wait event. During acquiring ownership of the set of process threads, one or more process threads that are acquired may be released to attend to an event that has occurred. A thread coordinator that handles ownership…
Distributed state store supporting multiple protocols
Granted: September 3, 2024
Patent Number:
12079653
Examples described herein are generally directed to facilitating access to container state through multiple protocols. According to an example, a distributed state store is provided in which container state is accessible by multiple client containers via nodes of the distributed state store across which the container state is replicated. Responsive to receipt from a first client container of a storage request via a first application programming interface (API) method of the distributed…
Method and system for hardware-assisted pre-execution
Granted: September 3, 2024
Patent Number:
12079631
One aspect provides a system for hardware-assisted pre-execution. During operation, the system determines a pre-execution code region comprising one or more instructions. The system increments a global counter upon initiating the one or more instructions. The system issues a first instruction, which involves setting, in a first entry for the first instruction in a data structure, a first prefetch region identifier with a current value of the global counter. Responsive to a head pointer…
Communication sessions in cluster computing environment
Granted: August 27, 2024
Patent Number:
12074922
Examples of implementing a communication session within a cluster computing environment are described. In an example, a communication session, initially being established by a first application server instance is continued through a second application server instance. Thereafter, a mid-session request received from a communication network may be directed to the second application server instance, wherein the mid-session request pertains to the communication session.
Mitigating adjacent channel interference for a dual radio network device
Granted: August 27, 2024
Patent Number:
12075300
Examples described herein mitigate adjacent channel interference for dual radios of a network device. Examples described herein may associate, by a network device, a first client device with a first radio of the network device, associate, by the network device, a second client device with a second radio of the network device, determine that the first and second client devices are within a steering threshold, and based on the determination that the first and second client devices are…
Headset
Granted: August 27, 2024
Patent Number:
D1040130
Management of user authentication between enterprise-level authentication protocol and cloud-native authentication protocol
Granted: August 27, 2024
Patent Number:
12074877
Examples described herein relate to an authentication management system and a method for managing authentication of a user between an enterprise-level authentication protocol and a cloud-native authentication protocol. The authentication management system may receive an authentication request from an application hosted on a private on-premise network to authenticate a user using the enterprise-level authentication protocol. The authentication request is generated by the application upon…
System and method for eliminating data loss in a virtually aggregated network
Granted: August 27, 2024
Patent Number:
12074782
A system and a method for eliminating data loss in a virtually aggregated network are described. A first network device may identify inactivity of a central network device present in a communication network. The central network device is responsible for distributing routing information between a plurality of network devices including the first network device. The first network device delays network route calculations until a second network device is elected from the plurality of network…
Server groupings based on action contexts
Granted: August 27, 2024
Patent Number:
12073248
Example implementations relate to method and system for an action contextual grouping of servers for applying one or more actions to each group. The method includes analyzing data corresponding to a plurality of servers and a management system to generate a dataset including contextual data and server features. The method further includes obtaining a plurality of actions from the management system, and mapping each action to a plurality of criteria to generate an action criteria table.…
Method and system for libfabric atomics-based lockless cluster-wide shared memory access API in a distributed system
Granted: August 27, 2024
Patent Number:
12073109
The system allocates, in a distributed system comprising a plurality of nodes, a plurality of portions of memory which comprise shared remote memory content. The system registers the allocated portions with an operating system to be accessed via RDMA. The system accesses, by a first node, the allocated portions to obtain a local copy. The system performs an atomic operation on one or more bits of the shared remote memory content via libfabric atomic application programming interface…
Multiple physical request interfaces for security processors
Granted: August 27, 2024
Patent Number:
12072990
A process includes a first tenant of a plurality of tenants communicating with a security processor of a computer platform, via a first physical request interface of the security processor, to acquire ownership of a first command execution engine of the security processor associated with the first physical request interface. The process includes a second tenant of the plurality of tenants communicating with the security processor, via a second physical request interface of the security…
Data reduction in a storage system
Granted: August 27, 2024
Patent Number:
12072844
Example implementations relate to storing data in a storage system. An example includes receiving, by a storage controller of a storage system, a data unit to be stored in persistent storage of the storage system. The storage controller determines maximum and minimum entropy values for the received data unit. The storage controller determines, based on at least the minimum entropy value and the maximum entropy value, whether the received data unit is viable for data reduction. In…
Flexible high-availability computing with parallel configurable fabrics
Granted: August 27, 2024
Patent Number:
12072823
Composable computing architectures with an interconnection fabric to provide high availability and fault tolerance are described. An interconnection fabric routes packets between compute resources, memory resources, and input/output (I/O) resources. A fabric manager is coupled with the interconnection fabric to receive an I/O or memory requirement for a compute workload for a host device, and to map individual I/O or memory resources from the plurality of I/O resources to individual…
Nucleic acid amplification
Granted: August 27, 2024
Patent Number:
12071657
A nucleic acid amplifier may include a sample preparation zone, a fluid ejector, an amplification zone and a capillary break between the amplification zone and the fluid ejector.
Three-dimensional printing with redox-active inorganic salts
Granted: August 27, 2024
Patent Number:
12070899
This disclosure describes three-dimensional printing kits, methods of making three-dimensional printed objects, and systems for three-dimensional printing. In one example, a three-dimensional printing kit can include a powder bed material and a fusing agent to selectively apply to the powder bed material. The powder bed material can include polymer particles and a redox-active inorganic salt mixed with the polymer particles. The fusing agent can include water and an electromagnetic…
