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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:
Sep. 04, 2007
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2001
Applicants:
Ivan Teblyashkin, Aylesbury, GB;
Igor Muttik, Berkhamsted, GB;
Viatcheslav Peternev, Aylesbury, GB;
Inventors:
Assignee:
McAfee, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Computer programs are analysed for the occurrence of redundant program instructions of program instruction using uninitialised variables. If the number of such instructions exceeds a threshold level, then the computer program is treated as containing a computer virus. This technique is useful in identifying new and polymorphic viruses.