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Melrose, MA, United States of America

Wah-Kwan Lin

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USPTO Granted Patents = 30 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.9

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 82(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:

goldMedal29 out of 293 
 
Rapid7, Inc.
 patents
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2019-2025

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30 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12500917 - Vulnerability detection at points of exposure (2025-12-16),
2. 12388858 - Predicting a probability associated with an unexploited vulnerability (2025-08-12),
3. 12294604 - Recommendation interface for remediation plans for cyberattack vulnerabilities (2025-05-06),
4. 12205059 - Vendor risk assessment using internet telemetry (2025-01-21),
5. 12120150 - Honeypot network management based on probabilistic detection of malicious port activity (2024-10-15),
6. 12113822 - Graph analysis-based assessment to determine relative node significance (2024-10-08),
7. 12093397 - Machine learned model for generating opinionated threat assessments of security vulnerabilities (2024-09-17),
8. 12080279 - Threat detection system that reformats log records for NLP model-based threat detection packages (2024-09-03),
9. 12074890 - Network threat prevention (2024-08-27),
10. 11777988 - Probabilistically identifying anomalous honeypot activity (2023-10-03),
11. 11741132 - Cluster-based scheduling of security operations (2023-08-29),
12. 11706236 - Autonomous application of security measures to IoT devices (2023-07-18),
13. 11687569 - Optimizing role level identification for resource allocation (2023-06-27),
14. 11595423 - Honeypot network with dynamically updated alert modules for detecting anomalous connections (2023-02-28),
15. 11588826 - Domain name permutation (2023-02-21),

Title: Innovations by Wah-Kwan Lin: A Leader in Cybersecurity Patents

Introduction

Wah-Kwan Lin, a prominent inventor based in Melrose, MA, has made significant contributions to the field of cybersecurity. With 28 patents to his name, his work is centered around innovative systems and methods that address complex security challenges faced by organizations today. Lin is currently associated with Rapid7, Inc., a company renowned for its expertise in cybersecurity solutions.

Latest Patents

Lin's latest patents showcase his advanced understanding of cybersecurity threats and the development of proactive solutions. One notable invention is the "Recommendation Interface for Remediation Plans for Cyberattack Vulnerabilities." This patent describes systems and methods that leverage machine learning to create an exploitability risk model. By predicting the normalized risk score of a set of machines based on their characteristics, the model enhances the ability to assess and mitigate vulnerabilities to cyberattacks.

Additionally, Lin holds a patent titled "Vendor Risk Assessment Using Internet Telemetry." This invention outlines the assessment of vendor-related risks by identifying IP addresses linked to vendors and obtaining risk data via internet telemetry. The systems and methods described in this patent help organizations determine security risk levels for their vendors, enabling more informed decision-making regarding risk posture.

Career Highlights

Wah-Kwan Lin's career has been marked by a commitment to advancing cybersecurity technologies. His role at Rapid7, Inc. allows him to collaborate with innovative minds in the field. Lin’s 28 patents reflect a deep engagement with critical issues in cybersecurity, focusing on enhancing organizational defenses against ever-evolving threats.

Collaborations

During his career, Lin has worked alongside talented colleagues such as Roy Donald Hodgman and Vasudha Shivamoggi. These collaborations have further enriched his work and have contributed to the successful development of groundbreaking inventions in the realm of cybersecurity.

Conclusion

As a leading inventor in cybersecurity, Wah-Kwan Lin continues to innovate and drive significant advancements through his patents. His contributions are critical in helping organizations better understand and defend against cybersecurity risks. With ongoing developments and collaborations, Lin’s work is poised to have a lasting impact on the industry.

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