Joseph Dodge

Title: Joseph Dodge and Virtualized-System Security.

Introduction

Joseph Dodge is an inventor associated with Beaverton, Oregon, and McAfee, Inc. His patent work addresses how virtual machines can coordinate anti-malware activity in virtualized environments.

Latest Patents

Dodge is credited with 1 patent: “Peer-aware self-regulation for virtualized environments.” The invention describes a virtual machine detecting an attempted anti-malware operation by a monitored module, assessing anti-malware activity levels on other virtual machines on the same electronic device, and using that information to decide whether to allow the attempted operation.

Career Highlights

The available information connects Dodge’s invention to McAfee, Inc. The patent focuses on coordinating security operations among virtual machines, with the aim of making anti-malware activity responsive to what is already happening across the virtualized system.

Collaborations

Dodge’s listed coworkers include Ron Gallella and Virginia Robbins. The provided information does not specify their roles in the patent or their contributions to the invention.

Conclusion

Joseph Dodge’s patent presents a peer-aware approach to managing anti-malware operations across virtual machines, reflecting an effort to coordinate security activity within virtualized environments.