ForeScout Technologies had three patents in cloud during Q1 2024. ForeScout Technologies Inc filed patents related to entity visibility on a network, where a type of entity is determined and monitored based on that type, with information being stored. Another patent focuses on sub-networks based cyber security, where devices connecting to a local network are identified, expected usage is determined, and subnets are updated and selected for device connection based on usage. GlobalData’s report on ForeScout Technologies gives a 360-degree view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.
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ForeScout Technologies grant share with cloud as a theme is 33% in Q1 2024. Grant share is based on the ratio of number of grants to total number of patents.
Recent Patents
Application: Visibility and scanning of a variety of entities (Patent ID: US20240022592A1)
The patent filed by ForeScout Technologies Inc. describes systems, methods, and technologies for entity visibility on a network. The method involves determining the type of entity to be monitored, monitoring one or more entities based on this type, and storing information associated with these entities. The type of entity can be an endpoint or non-endpoint entity, and actions can be performed on these entities based on policies.
The system described in the patent includes a memory and a processing device that determines the type of entity to be monitored on the network, monitors the entities based on this type, and stores relevant information. The processing device can also perform actions on the entities based on policies. Additionally, the patent covers a non-transitory computer-readable medium with instructions that, when executed, enable the processing device to determine the type of entity, monitor the entities, and store associated information. The type of entity can be an endpoint or non-endpoint entity, and actions can be taken based on policies.
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