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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2016
Applicant:
Proofpoint, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Inventors:
Richard Banks Sutton, San Mateo, CA (US);
Anthony Lawrence Dorie, San Francisco, CA (US);
Wenchang Yan, Burlingame, CA (US);
Devin Hugh Redmond, Encinitas, CA (US);
Raymond Kruck, Burlingame, CA (US);
Daniel Oshiro Nadir, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Assignee:
PROOFPOINT, INC., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 25/08 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 16/35 (2019.01); G06F 16/00 (2019.01); G06F 16/958 (2019.01); G06F 16/9535 (2019.01); G06Q 50/00 (2012.01); G06F 15/16 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/353 (2019.01); G06F 16/00 (2019.01); G06F 16/958 (2019.01); G06F 16/9535 (2019.01); G06Q 50/01 (2013.01); H04L 63/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
Technology is disclosed for detecting, classifying, and/or enforcing policies on social networking activity. The technology can store a content policy, classify content posted to a social network, determine that the classification corresponds to the content policy, and apply an action specified by the content policy to the posted content.