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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2026
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2022
Applicant:
Sophos Limited, Abingdon, GB;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Sophos Limited, , GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/40 (2022.01); G06F 21/56 (2013.01); G06F 21/57 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/1416 (2013.01); G06F 21/564 (2013.01); H04L 63/14 (2013.01); H04L 63/1408 (2013.01); H04L 63/1433 (2013.01); H04L 63/20 (2013.01); G06F 21/577 (2013.01);
Abstract
Threat management devices and methods. The methods include receiving, at an interface of a threat management device, contextual data associated with a first endpoint device that is in operable connectivity with the threat management device, wherein the threat management device is configured to execute at least one subsystem to scan network traffic. The methods further include determining at least a first signature from a plurality of signatures to use in scanning the network traffic based on the received contextual data and instructing the at least one subsystem to scan network traffic using at least the first determined signature.