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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:
May. 06, 2025

Filed:

Sep. 17, 2021
Applicant:

Mcafee, Llc, San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Vishnu Varadaraj, Waterloo, CA;

Li Xiao, Kitchener, CA;

Kathryn Young, Kitchener, CA;

Assignee:

McAfee, LLC, San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/48 (2005.12); G06F 9/54 (2005.12);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/4843 (2012.12); G06F 9/541 (2012.12); G06F 9/542 (2012.12); G06F 9/545 (2012.12);
Abstract

Methods, apparatus, systems and articles of manufacture are disclosed. An example apparatus includes at least one memory, instructions in the apparatus, at least one processor to execute the instructions to, in response to identifying malicious data: a) in response to determining that the at least one processor is controlled by the first operating system type, block a download from being executed, and b) in response to determining a switch from the first operating system type to the second operating system type, remove, from the at least one memory, an object downloaded in the download.


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