MUMBAI, India, April 17 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641042152 A) filed by G. Narayanamma Institute Of Technology And Science, Hyderabad, Telangana, on April 2, for 'a lightweight and configurable snort-based intrusion detection system for real-time detection of network attacks using rule-driven packet inspection and alert generation.'

Inventor(s) include Dr. Sesha Bhargavi Velagaleti; K. Manojgna; K. Akshitha; and O. G. V. Sankruti.

The application for the patent was published on April 17, under issue no. 16/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention relates to a lightweight and configurable Snort-based intrusion detection system for real-time detection of network attacks. The system utilizes a rule-driven packet inspection mechanism to analyze network traffic and identify suspicious activities. It supports both predefined and user-defined rules for flexible configuration. Upon detection of malicious behavior, the system generates alerts and logs detailed information for further analysis. The invention aims to reduce false positives, improve detection accuracy, and provide an efficient security solution for various network environments. The system is scalable, cost-effective, and suitable for deployment in resource-constrained settings."

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