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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 05, 2015
Applicant:
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL (US);
Inventors:
Yan Chen, Northfield, IL (US);
Vaibhav Rastogi, Evanston, IL (US);
Zhengyang Qu, Evanston, IL (US);
Jedidiah McClurg, Longmont, CO (US);
Assignee:
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 21/57 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/577 (2013.01); G06F 2221/033 (2013.01); G06F 2221/034 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system and method detect privacy leaks in applications of an operating system of a mobile device. An instrumentation module permits tracking of privacy-sensitive information without modification of a middleware of the operating system and a process virtual machine.