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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:
Jul. 21, 2026

Filed:

Feb. 15, 2024
Applicant:

Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Ted Hulick, Pearland, TX (US);

Thomas Szigeti, Vancouver, CA;

David J. Zacks, Vancouver, CA;

Assignee:

CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/57 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/577 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method, computer system, and computer program product are provided for analyzing software applications for risk. Data is obtained indicating one or more components of an application and historical data relating to one or more previous versions of the application. The historical data is analyzed to identify one or more vulnerabilities present in the one or more previous versions of the application. A software bill of materials is generated for the application based on the one or more components of the application, wherein the software bill of materials includes risk metadata descriptive of the one or more vulnerabilities of the application. The risk metadata associated with the software bill of materials is analyzed to determine a risk score for the application.


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