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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:
Aug. 28, 2007
Filed:
Feb. 19, 2004
Applicant:
Laszlo Elteto, Irvine, CA (US);
Inventor:
Laszlo Elteto, Irvine, CA (US);
Assignee:
SafeNet, Inc., Belcamp, MD (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/24 (2006.01); G06F 21/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method, apparatus, and article of manufacture for protecting a shelled computer program with a startup code featuring multiple-route execution. In one embodiment, the startup code comprises a sequence of tasks, collectively executing a startup code, wherein one or more of the tasks is selectably performed by one of a plurality of task code variations as selected by a selection code associated with the task.