This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Checkmarx Ltd.. Active years: 2026.
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Years Active: 2026
Title: Eric Sheridan: Inventor in Secure Source-Code Analysis
Introduction
Eric Sheridan is an inventor associated with Checkmarx Ltd. and based in Lewes, Delaware, United States. His patent work addresses identifying when source code accesses sensitive data, supporting security review of software repositories.
Latest Patents
Sheridan is associated with 1 patent: “Automated Identification of Sensitive Data Access Based on Source-Code Analysis.” The invention describes a system that first assesses whether a repository in a source-code management platform is security-relevant. It then evaluates relevant source files, identifies symbols within them, and uses those symbols to determine whether a file accesses sensitive data. When such access is identified, the system presents information about the file in a user interface.
Career Highlights
Sheridan’s listed patent connects his work with software security and automated source-code analysis. The approach is designed to help identify sensitive-data access within repositories and make relevant findings visible to users.
Collaborations
Sheridan’s listed coworkers include Harshit Naresh Chitalia and Harshil Parikh. His patent is associated with Checkmarx Ltd.
Conclusion
Eric Sheridan’s patent focuses on using source-code analysis to identify and surface potential access to sensitive data, reflecting an application of automation to software security.
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