The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2023

Filed:

Feb. 19, 2021
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Lokesh M. Gupta, Tucson, AZ (US);

Matthew G. Borlick, Tucson, AZ (US);

Trung N. Nguyen, Vail, AZ (US);

Micah Robison, Tucson, AZ (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/56 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/566 (2013.01); G06F 21/567 (2013.01); G06F 2221/033 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided are a computer program product, system, and method for determining a frequency at which to execute trap code in an execution path of a process executing a program to generate a trap address range to detect potential malicious code. Trap code is executed in response to processing a specified type of command in application code to allocate a trap address range used to detect potentially malicious code. A determination is whether to modify a frequency of executing the trap code in response to processing a specified type of command. The frequency of executing the trap code is modified in response to processing the specified type of command in response to determining to determining to modify the frequency of executing the trap code.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Loading…